Australia’s Consumer Confidence Slumps on Rate Fears, Fuel Costs
2 sources·Updated September 8, 2026
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- The West Australia·14h agoAustralian households battered by triple threat of rate hikes and soaring prices
Australian household confidence has collapsed, with mortgage holders bearing the sharpest blow as house prices continue to decline.
Read at The West Australia → - Bloomberg Economics·18h agoAustralia’s Consumer Confidence Slumps on Rate Fears, Fuel Costs
Australia’s consumer confidence slumped back toward deeply pessimistic territory in September, spurred by household concerns that the Reserve Bank will resume raising interest rates as well as higher fuel costs.
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