Australia Q3 adjusted CPI up 1.2% on quarter

SYDNEY (MarketWatch)
Australia's third-quarter seasonally adjusted consumer price index rose 1.2% compared to the second quarter, the Australian Bureau of Statistics reported Wednesday
Economists surveyed by Dow Jones Newswires had expected a rise of 1.1% in the quarter for the data series
On an unadjusted basis, CPI climbed 1.4% in the three months to the end of September compared to the previous quarter and 2% compared to the same quarter in the year-ago period