6401.0 - Consumer Price Index, Australia, Mar 2014 Quality Declaration 
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 23/04/2014   
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1 ALL GROUPS, Index numbers(a)

Period
Sydney
Melbourne
Brisbane
Adelaide
Perth
Hobart
Darwin
Canberra
Weighted
average
of eight
capital
cities
2009–10
94.8
94.6
95.0
94.4
95.2
95.0
95.4
95.0
94.8
2010–11
97.6
97.7
98.1
97.5
97.9
97.8
97.9
97.6
97.7
2011–12
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
2012–13
102.6
102.2
102.0
102.1
102.2
101.2
103.1
101.9
102.3
2010
March
95.2
95.2
95.2
94.6
95.6
95.4
95.4
95.3
95.2
June
95.6
95.8
95.9
95.3
96.5
95.8
96.2
95.6
95.8
September
96.3
96.3
96.9
96.2
96.9
96.8
97.2
96.3
96.5
December
96.7
96.9
97.4
96.5
97.0
96.9
97.1
96.7
96.9
2011
March
98.2
98.5
98.6
98.1
98.1
98.2
98.2
98.1
98.3
June
99.2
99.2
99.6
99.0
99.4
99.1
99.2
99.2
99.2
September
99.9
99.8
99.9
100.0
99.6
99.9
99.9
99.8
99.8
December
99.8
99.9
99.7
100.0
99.8
100.0
99.5
100.1
99.8
2012
March
99.9
99.9
99.9
99.9
100.0
100.3
99.9
99.7
99.9
June
100.5
100.4
100.5
100.2
100.5
99.9
100.7
100.3
100.4
September
102.2
101.6
101.6
101.7
101.6
100.6
102.0
101.4
101.8
December
102.3
102.0
101.9
102.1
101.9
101.0
102.0
101.8
102.0
2013
March
102.7
102.4
102.0
102.1
102.4
101.3
103.7
101.9
102.4
June
103.1
102.6
102.5
102.3
103.0
101.7
104.6
102.5
102.8
September
104.3
104.0
103.8
103.7
104.2
102.6
105.5
103.1
104.0
December
105.0
104.8
104.6
104.4
104.9
103.6
106.5
104.1
104.8
2014
March
105.6
105.3
105.2
105.1
105.6
104.1
107.4
104.6
105.4
(a) Unless otherwise specified, reference period of each index: 2011–12 = 100.0.

2 ALL GROUPS, Percentage changes
Period
Sydney
Melbourne
Brisbane
Adelaide
Perth
Hobart
Darwin
Canberra
Weighted
average
of eight
capital
cities
Percentage change (from previous financial year)
2009–10
2.4
2.0
2.7
2.2
2.6
2.6
3.1
2.2
2.4
2010–11
3.0
3.3
3.3
3.3
2.8
2.9
2.6
2.7
3.1
2011–12
2.5
2.4
1.9
2.6
2.1
2.2
2.1
2.5
2.4
2012–13
2.6
2.2
2.0
2.1
2.2
1.2
3.1
1.9
2.3
Percentage change (from corresponding quarter of previous year)
2009
2010
March
2.9
2.8
3.0
2.6
3.4
3.1
3.5
2.6
2.9
June
2.9
3.1
3.2
2.8
3.4
3.0
3.2
2.2
3.1
September
2.6
3.1
2.9
2.7
3.1
2.9
2.3
2.1
2.9
December
2.4
3.1
3.1
2.6
2.6
2.3
2.3
2.1
2.8
2011
March
3.2
3.5
3.6
3.7
2.6
2.9
2.9
2.9
3.3
June
3.8
3.5
3.9
3.9
3.0
3.4
3.1
3.8
3.5
September
3.7
3.6
3.1
4.0
2.8
3.2
2.8
3.6
3.4
December
3.2
3.1
2.4
3.6
2.9
3.2
2.5
3.5
3.0
2012
March
1.7
1.4
1.3
1.8
1.9
2.1
1.7
1.6
1.6
June
1.3
1.2
0.9
1.2
1.1
0.8
1.5
1.1
1.2
September
2.3
1.8
1.7
1.7
2.0
0.7
2.1
1.6
2.0
December
2.5
2.1
2.2
2.1
2.1
1.0
2.5
1.7
2.2
2013
March
2.8
2.5
2.1
2.2
2.4
1.0
3.8
2.2
2.5
June
2.6
2.2
2.0
2.1
2.5
1.8
3.9
2.2
2.4
September
2.1
2.4
2.2
2.0
2.6
2.0
3.4
1.7
2.2
December
2.6
2.7
2.6
2.3
2.9
2.6
4.4
2.3
2.7
2014
March
2.8
2.8
3.1
2.9
3.1
2.8
3.6
2.6
2.9
Percentage change (from previous quarter)
2009
December
0.5
0.6
0.3
0.4
0.5
0.6
-0.1
0.4
0.5
2010
March
0.8
1.3
0.7
0.5
1.2
0.7
0.5
0.6
1.0
June
0.4
0.6
0.7
0.7
0.9
0.4
0.8
0.3
0.6
September
0.7
0.5
1.0
0.9
0.4
1.0
1.0
0.7
0.7
December
0.4
0.6
0.5
0.3
0.1
0.1
-0.1
0.4
0.4
2011
March
1.6
1.7
1.2
1.7
1.1
1.3
1.1
1.4
1.4
June
1.0
0.7
1.0
0.9
1.3
0.9
1.0
1.1
0.9
September
0.7
0.6
0.3
1.0
0.2
0.8
0.7
0.6
0.6
December
-0.1
0.1
-0.2
0.0
0.2
0.1
-0.4
0.3
0.0
2012
March
0.1
0.0
0.2
-0.1
0.2
0.3
0.4
-0.4
0.1
June
0.6
0.5
0.6
0.3
0.5
-0.4
0.8
0.6
0.5
September
1.7
1.2
1.1
1.5
1.1
0.7
1.3
1.1
1.4
December
0.1
0.4
0.3
0.4
0.3
0.4
0.0
0.4
0.2
2013
March
0.4
0.4
0.1
0.0
0.5
0.3
1.7
0.1
0.4
June
0.4
0.2
0.5
0.2
0.6
0.4
0.9
0.6
0.4
September
1.2
1.4
1.3
1.4
1.2
0.9
0.9
0.6
1.2
December
0.7
0.8
0.8
0.7
0.7
1.0
0.9
1.0
0.8
2014
March
0.6
0.5
0.6
0.7
0.7
0.5
0.8
0.5
0.6

3 LONGER TERM SERIES: CPI All Groups, Weighted Average of Eight Capital Cities, Index Numbers(a)
Quarter ending
Year
31 March
30 June
30 September
31 December
1985
37.9
38.8
39.7
40.5
1986
41.4
42.1
43.2
44.4
1987
45.3
46.0
46.8
47.6
1988
48.4
49.3
50.2
51.2
1989
51.7
53.0
54.2
55.2
1990
56.2
57.1
57.5
59.0
1991
58.9
59.0
59.3
59.9
1992
59.9
59.7
59.8
60.1
1993
60.6
60.8
61.1
61.2
1994
61.5
61.9
62.3
62.8
1995
63.8
64.7
65.5
66.0
1996
66.2
66.7
66.9
67.0
1997
67.1
66.9
66.6
66.8
1998
67.0
67.4
67.5
67.8
1999
67.8
68.1
68.7
69.1
2000
69.7
70.2
72.9
73.1
2001
73.9
74.5
74.7
75.4
2002
76.1
76.6
77.1
77.6
2003
78.6
78.6
79.1
79.5
2004
80.2
80.6
80.9
81.5
2005
82.1
82.6
83.4
83.8
2006
84.5
85.9
86.7
86.6
2007
86.6
87.7
88.3
89.1
2008
90.3
91.6
92.7
92.4
2009
92.5
92.9
93.8
94.3
2010
95.2
95.8
96.5
96.9
2011
98.3
99.2
99.8
99.8
2012
99.9
100.4
101.8
102.0
2013
102.4
102.8
104.0
104.8
2014
105.4
(a) Reference period of each index:2011-12 = 100.0