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Ask Fear & Greed: What's the difference between headline and underlying inflation?

Ask Fear & Greed: What's the difference between headline and underlying inflation?

FEAR & GREED | Business News
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<p>Listener Arabella asks:&nbsp;<em>You guys talk about headline inflation and underlying inflation. Can you give a simple explanation of the difference between the two, and why it matters?<br></em><br>Join Sean Aylmer &amp; Michael Thompson as they answer listener questions.<br><br>If you have your own question for Ask Fear &amp; Greed, get in touch via our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://fearandgreed.com.au&amp;sa=D&amp;source=calendar&amp;ust=1738405509635745&amp;usg=AOvVaw2r-mPiDENIvSUR7pNDfX8h" rel="nofollow">website</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.linkedin.com/company/fear-and-greed&amp;sa=D&amp;source=calendar&amp;ust=1738405509635745&amp;usg=AOvVaw2Dw0Y4Xic9BQ6215KC1A-8" rel="nofollow">LinkedIn</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.instagram.com/fearandgreedpodcast/&amp;sa=D&amp;source=calendar&amp;ust=1738405509635745&amp;usg=AOvVaw0OvkwtIa1tV-J5Tn_Sgxbe" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.facebook.com/FearAndGreedPodcast&amp;sa=D&amp;source=calendar&amp;ust=1738405509635745&amp;usg=AOvVaw1U5RNoysR7oiBVnaOK99ls" rel="nofollow">Facebook</a>!</p> <p><a href="https://fearandgreed.com.au" rel="nofollow">Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au</a></p> <p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>