Annual consumer price inflation remained unchanged in April at 5.9%, marking the 12th consecutive month in which annual inflation has been higher than the midpoint of the Reserve Bank’s 3%-6% target range.

The last time headline inflation was above the target range was five years ago in March 2017 when the rate was 6.1%...

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