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Aus wages growth, Aus job ads, Aus SEEK salary index, NZ construction inflation

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Aug 19, 2026
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1. Growth in Australia’s wage price index (WPI) excluding bonuses was a little softer than RBA expectations at +0.8% q/q and +3.2% y/y in Q2.

Including bonuses, WPI growth remained at +3.0% y/y.

The WPI measures growth in hourly wage rates at the job level and does not include superannuation.

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