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Government rebates continue to hold down inflation while personal services inflation did pick up. The Monthly CPI Indicator gained 3.4% in the year to February compared to 3.4%yr in both January and December. The February print was a softer than Westpac’s forecast of 3.8% and the market median forecast of 3.5%yr. Taken at face value, […]

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