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flag Australian household spending rose 0.5% in June, fueled by higher confidence and lower prices.

flag Australian household spending increased by 0.5% in June, following a 1% rise in May, driven by purchases of non-essential items like furnishings, clothing, and food. flag Overall spending was 4.8% higher than in June 2024. flag The rise is attributed to easing price pressures and improved consumer confidence, which is at its highest level in three years. flag Spending increased in all states except Western Australia. flag The Reserve Bank is expected to consider cutting interest rates at its August meeting.

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