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Australian household spending rose 0.8% in October, driven by concert and sports event tickets.
Household spending in Australia rose by 0.8% in October, fueled by increased ticket purchases for major concerts and sporting events, including Oasis, Luke Combs, Metallica, and the Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix.
The rise in discretionary spending was partially offset by a 0.7% decline in September.
Spending on household goods also increased by 2.5%, but essential purchases only rose marginally.
The Commonwealth Bank expects interest rate cuts in February, which may further boost consumer spending.
Australians are also expected to spend over $600 per person during the upcoming Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales.