The ABS has released cost of living indices for the March quarter, which soared on the back of rising petrol prices:
As shown above, all cohorts’ cost of living in the year ended March 2022 rose by more than the underlying inflation rate of 3.7%; although each also grew by less than headline inflation (5.1%).
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