# Australia CPI: Trimmed Mean, Seasonally Adjusted (8 capital cities)

Australia CPI: Trimmed Mean, Seasonally Adjusted (8 capital cities) was up 3.7% year on year in Q3 2026, compared with 3.6% in Q2 2026.
The level stood at 147.6 (index).
That is the highest reading since Q2 2024.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1.1% (Q1 2021) to 6.8% (Q4 2022), averaging 2.8%.

- Source agency: Australian Bureau of Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `AU.CPICORE.Q.SA`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: index
- Coverage: 1982-01-01 to 2026-07-01 (179 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/australia/cpi-trimmed-mean-seasonally-adjusted-8-capital-cities

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q3 2026 | 147.6 | 3.7 |
| Q2 2026 | 146.1 | 3.6 |
| Q1 2026 | 144.9 | 3.5 |
| Q4 2025 | 143.7 | 3.4 |
| Q3 2025 | 142.4 | 2.9 |
| Q2 2025 | 141.0 | 2.7 |
| Q1 2025 | 140.1 | 2.9 |
| Q4 2024 | 139.0 | 3.2 |
| Q3 2024 | 138.3 | 3.6 |
| Q2 2024 | 137.3 | 4.0 |
| Q1 2024 | 136.1 | 4.1 |
| Q4 2023 | 134.7 | 4.3 |
| Q3 2023 | 133.5 | 5.1 |
| Q2 2023 | 132.0 | 5.8 |
| Q1 2023 | 130.8 | 6.5 |
| Q4 2022 | 129.2 | 6.8 |
| Q3 2022 | 127.0 | 6.0 |
| Q2 2022 | 124.8 | 4.9 |
| Q1 2022 | 122.8 | 3.8 |
| Q4 2021 | 121.0 | 2.6 |
| Q3 2021 | 119.8 | 2.1 |
| Q2 2021 | 118.9 | 1.6 |
| Q1 2021 | 118.4 | 1.1 |
| Q4 2020 | 117.9 | 1.3 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/AU.CPICORE.Q.SA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/AU.CPICORE.Q.SA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```