{"id":149446,"date":"2025-09-17T09:41:06","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T09:41:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/149446\/"},"modified":"2025-09-17T09:41:06","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T09:41:06","slug":"aussie-household-spending-bounces-or-does-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/149446\/","title":{"rendered":"Aussie household spending bounces or does it?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With the release of the latest national accounts earlier this month, it was revealed that household consumption spending had picked up in the June quarter, rising by 0.9% in real terms.<\/p>\n<p>While 0.4 percentage points worth of that rise was driven by the growth in the working-age population, in overall terms it marked the equal strongest contribution to headline growth through household consumption since 2022.<\/p>\n<p>It is, however, worth noting that part of this was driven by base effects due to electricity subsidies rolling off, which, from a national accounts perspective, sees consumption spending move from the government column to that of households.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"With the release of the latest national accounts earlier this month, it was revealed that household consumption spending&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":149447,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[64,63,99,164],"class_list":["post-149446","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-business","tag-economy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149446","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=149446"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149446\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/149447"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=149446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=149446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=149446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}