Design of a complete monthly Consumer Price Index – Public Consultation - Page 1 of 3 - Australian Bureau of Statistics

Introduction

The ABS would like feedback on the proposed design of the complete monthly CPI publication, outlined in the proposed monthly CPI design.

Please provide your contact details to assist with follow-up if we need to contact you about your submission.

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1. What is your name?

Name (Required)

2. What is your email address?

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3. What is your organisation?

Organisation (Required)

If you don't represent an organisation, please write "private user".

If there is more than one organisation being represented in this submission, please add the additional organisation names.

4. Do you have feedback on the proposed Timing of the complete monthly CPI release, or do you support the proposed approach?

For example: early release of data, opinions on early estimates, acceptable trade-offs to release data sooner e.g., reduce publication analysis or early reference period data cut-off. View design

5. How valuable would it be to you if the ABS was to release CPI data earlier?

Very valuable Slightly valuable It wouldn’t make any difference

6. What do you consider to be an acceptable trade-off to release the CPI data earlier?

Reduced commentary Early data cut-off Revisions No trade-offs are acceptable.

Please include any other comments regarding timing of data release:

7. Do you have feedback on Data of the proposed complete monthly CPI design, or do you support the proposed approach?

For example: additional data requirements. View design

8. Do you have feedback on the Publication of the proposed complete monthly CPI design, or do you support the proposed approach?

For example: proposed inclusions for publication commentary, quarterly CPI publication requirements, monthly Selected Living Cost Indexes (SLCIs). View design

9. Do you have feedback on Method of the proposed complete monthly CPI design, or do you support the proposed approach?

For example: precision, weight update. View design

10. Do you have any other suggestions that you feel would help improve the complete monthly CPI design or publication?

11. Do you wish to receive email updates on the outcomes of this feedback?

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