Will inflation continue? Will commodity prices continue to rise?

According to the to the latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 1.9 per cent in the December 2022 quarter and 7.8 per cent annually.

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Govindarajan Appu, a columnist on economics, a certified public accountant and associated chartered accountant, talks to Kulasegaram Sanchayan on what that means to us and whether this trend will continue.

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