# Australia Monthly CPI: Communication

Australia Monthly CPI: Communication was up 2.3% year on year in September 2026, compared with 1.6% in August 2026.
The level stood at 102.3 (index).
Over the past available history it has ranged from 0.6% (Jul 2025) to 2.5% (Jul 2026), averaging 1.4%.

- Source agency: Australian Bureau of Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `AU.CPI.M.NSA.GRP-COMMS`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: index
- Coverage: 2024-04-01 to 2026-09-01 (30 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/australia/monthly-cpi-communication

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 102.3 | 2.3 |
| August 2026 | 101.8 | 1.6 |
| July 2026 | 102.0 | 2.5 |
| June 2026 | 100.2 | 2.2 |
| May 2026 | 100.9 | 2.1 |
| April 2026 | 100.7 | 1.5 |
| March 2026 | 100.3 | 1.4 |
| February 2026 | 99.89 | 0.8 |
| January 2026 | 99.71 | 1.4 |
| December 2025 | 99.80 | 1.1 |
| November 2025 | 100.2 | 1.3 |
| October 2025 | 99.80 | 0.8 |
| September 2025 | 100.0 | 1.6 |
| August 2025 | 100.2 | 1.8 |
| July 2025 | 99.49 | 0.6 |
| June 2025 | 98.01 | 0.8 |
| May 2025 | 98.85 | 1.0 |
| April 2025 | 99.21 | 0.7 |
| March 2025 | 98.95 | — |
| February 2025 | 99.09 | — |
| January 2025 | 98.36 | — |
| December 2024 | 98.72 | — |
| November 2024 | 98.94 | — |
| October 2024 | 99.05 | — |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/AU.CPI.M.NSA.GRP-COMMS"

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