Election 2026: National’s Nicola Willis says New Zealanders are ‘impatient’ for expecting quick cost-of-living turnaround
“I think that they are impatient.” Challenged by Bridge on her language, Willis said she had “sympathy” for…
Boxing Day Sales 2025: Aussies Pivot to Essentials Amid Cost of Living
Christmas is over for another year (thankfully) and the Boxing Days sales are in full swing. Australians are…
Cost-of-living cooldown: Insurance price hikes are over but higher prices are the new normal
Vehicle insurance premiums dropped 0.8% in the past year but remain 30.6% higher than three years ago. Health…
Kiwi households earning more than $200k seeking help from budgeting services
“Over the last couple of years, we saw all the mortgage rates go up, you know, doubling, almost…