Inflation rises to 15-month high of 3 percent

Update: 2025-10-20

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Inflation has risen to a 15-month high of 3 percent, driven largely by increases in essential household expenses. Westpac senior economist Satish Ranchhod spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

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Inflation rises to 15-month high of 3 percent

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Inflation rises to 15-month high of 3 percent

Inflation rises to 15-month high of 3 percent