by Scott | Mar 31, 2026 | ECONOMY
The Prime Minister of Australia confirmed the fuel excise on petrol and diesel will be reduced by 50 per cent from April 1 to June 30 following a National Cabinet meeting, lowering fuel costs by 26.3 cents per litre.
by Scott | Feb 17, 2026 | NATIONAL
The Australian Government confirmed it has approved an average 4.41 per cent increase in private health insurance premiums from 1 April 2026
by Scott | Feb 10, 2026 | ECONOMY
The Australian Bureau of Statistics reported on 9 February 2026 that household spending in Australia fell by 0.4 per cent in December 2025 compared to November, following strong increases in earlier months.
by Scott | Feb 4, 2026 | ECONOMY
Annual living costs rose for every household type in the December 2025 quarter, with age pensioner households hit hardest (+4.2%) due to rising electricity and housing costs, while employee households saw the smallest increase (+2.3%) as mortgage interest charges fell...