Appendixes

Shows the consumer price index from 1985 - 1999 for each quarter.

Last updated 31 May 2018

Consumer price index (CPI)

All groups – weighted average of eight capital cities
Year	Quarter ending 31 Mar	Quarter ending 30 Jun	Quarter ending 30 Sep	Quarter ending 31 Dec
1985	37.9	38.8	39.7	40.5
1986	41.4	42.1	43.2	44.4
1987	45.3	46.0	46.8	47.6
1988	48.4	49.3	50.2	51.2
1989	51.7	53.0	54.2	55.2
1990	56.2	57.1	57.5	59.0
1991	58.9	59.0	59.3	59.9
1992	59.9	59.7	59.8	60.1
1993	60.6	60.8	61.1	61.2
1994	61.5	61.9	62.3	62.8
1995	63.8	64.7	65.5	66.0
1996	66.2	66.7	66.9	67.0
1997	67.1	66.9	66.6	66.8
1998	67.0	67.4	67.5	67.8
1999	67.8	68.1	68.7	N/A (see note)

Note: If you use the indexation method to calculate your capital gain, the indexation factor is based on increases in the CPI up to September 1999 only.

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