Immigration is shaping as one of the most potent policy issues of the election campaign. Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has announced a Coalition government would cut the two major migration programs – permanent and net overseas. He has directly linked the number of people coming into the country to high house prices, […]
Cost of living crisis
The ripple effects of the current economic crisis are redefining relationships, reshaping spending habits, and driving a shift toward underconsumption. As Australians navigate mounting financial and social pressures, these changes are leaving a lasting impact on personal connections and consumer behaviour. As the country grapples with the cost-of-living crisis, its […]
About 1 in 5 Australians, equivalent to 4.2 million people, believe that lying to a partner about finances is worse than having an affair. New research by comparison website Finder uncovered a significant generational divide, with Baby Boomers leading the charge in their apprehension towards financial fibs within relationships, standing […]
As the Easter bunny prepares to hop into town, Australians are gearing up for a celebration filled with chocolate eggs, feasts, and quality time with loved ones. Despite facing a cost-of-living crisis, nearly two in three Aussies are planning to embrace the spirit of the season, with expectations to collectively […]
Millions of Australians have less than a grand to their name and about 3 in 4 say they are stressed with their current financial situation. A recent study conducted by the comparison website Finder has unveiled concerning statistics about the financial situation of Aussies, shedding light on a stark contrast […]
Australians have been hit by large rises in grocery, energy, transport, child and aged care prices, only adding to other cost of living pressures. While extreme weather and supply delays have contributed to the increases, an inquiry into what’s causing the hikes has confirmed what commentators and consumers suspected – […]
Millions of Australians are gearing up for a substantial spending spree on Boxing Day sales, with a whopping $2 billion expected to be spent during the post-Christmas sales. Despite the ongoing cost-of-living crisis, data from comparison website Finder shows 32% of Australians, equivalent to approximately 6.5 million people, are planning […]
