On August 13, 2025, the Australian Bureau of Statistics released the seasonally adjusted quarterly Wage Price Index for Q3. The reported figure was 0.8%, with no forecast available; the previous reading was also 0.8%.Definition: The Wage Price Index measures changes in workers’ nominal wages adjusted for price index fluctuations. It is designed to neutralize the impact of price volatility on employee wage levels under market economic conditions. The system adjusts wages in line with changes in the price index, ensuring wage growth exceeds or at least matches inflation.This indicator is assigned an importance level of 1. The data is compiled by measuring the rate of change in wages and is published monthly, with the next release scheduled for a future date.
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