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Annual inflation falls to lowest level in over three years: what does it mean for interest rates?

Published 30 October 2024, 8:46 am
Inflation has fallen to its lowest level since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, a sign that cost of living pressures are starting to ease. Treasurer Jim Chalmers has welcomed the numbers, saying the Australian economy is on track for a 'soft landing'.
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