Australia's inflation rose sharply in December 2024, based on data from the Melbourne Institute.
The inflation rate increased by 0.6% compared to November 2024.
This is the highest monthly rise in a year, since December 2023.
The data comes from the Melbourne Institute's consumer expectations survey.
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