(260326) -- CANBERRA, March 26, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A man withdraws cash from a bank ATM in Canberra, Australia, on March 26, 2026.
Australia's annual rate of inflation fell to 3.7 percent in February, defying the expectation of economists who had forecast it would remain at 3.8 percent.
According to official data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) on Wednesday, the consumer price index (CPI) rose by 3.7 percent in the year to February, down from the 3.8 percent reported in December and January. (Photo by Zhang Na/Xinhua)
