Consumers tighten purse strings due to high housing costs
HIGHER housing costs are having an impact on the wider economy with…
Retail spending last hurrah
INTEREST rate hikes and higher prices slowed growth and dampened the outlook…
Higher prices feed into household spending
INFLATION and higher prices have led to The CommBank Household Spending Intentions…
Throwing money at overheated economy likely to raise rates
ECONOMISTS warn that the government’s “loose fiscal policy” will fuel inflation and…
Aussies still chasing home ownership dream
AUSTRALIANS emerged from the Omicron-hit holiday season with higher spending intentions for…
Consumer spending roars back as COVID lockdowns end
AUSTRALIAN retailers are poised to reap $5.4 billion in sales over the…
Lockdowns end sees resurgence in consumer spending
CONSUMER spending across the country has eclipsed the same week in 2019…