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Australia headline CPI accelerates to 4.0% as trimmed mean holds at 3.6%
The headline annual rate rose from 3.5% but came in just under the 4.1% forecast, while the core trimmed mean measure showed no change.
Australia's annual headline consumer price index rose to 4.0%, up from 3.5% previously and just below a 4.1% forecast.
The trimmed mean annual rate remained at 3.6%, matching the forecast and unchanged from the prior reading, so the underlying measure did not follow the headline series higher.
