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Prime Minister Albanese Calls for Fair Pricing as Supermarkets Report Record Profits Amid Rising Grocery Costs

The major chains need to pass on cost reductions on grocery items to their customers.

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3 ways to soften the blow of cost-of-living crisis

While rising interest rates might make your mortgage climb, it also means high interest on your savings.

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Are we in per capita recession despite GDP ‘steady in the face of pressure’

In the three months to June Australia’s household saving ratio plummeted to 3.2%, its lowest rate in 15 years.

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Struggling to Fit Your Budget? Here are ways to ease the squeeze

Make sure you match the frequency of these so you are working out your budget over a week, or a fortnight, or a month.

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Inflation has slipped below 6%, but is it enough to stop Reserve Bank from raising interest rates?

The prices of new dwellings grew more slowly as demand eased and problems with the supply of materials improved

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Meet Michele Bullock, first woman Governor of Reserve Bank of Australia

The big question facing the bank at the moment is how high to lift interest rates to reign in inflation and bring it back towards the RBA’s 2–3% target band.

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How do I tell my kids we are currently short on money – without freaking them out?

Many kids learn about their parents financial difficulties this way. Something they’ve always been able to have is suddenly denied them. The penny drops.

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Will cutting GST on fresh produces help those most in need?

As often happens during a cost of living crisis, there have been calls to remove the goods and services tax (GST) from fresh produce.

INNOVATION

With rising interest rates people cutting down on food spending

The CommBank HSI Index was led lower by reduced spending intentions in home buying, health & fitness, transport and household services.

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RBA’s latest forecasts are grim for you, Here are 5 reasons why

The central bank expects Australia’s economy to slow this year due to rising interest rates, higher cost of living, and declining house prices.

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