COST OF LIVING News & Analysis

Is there any hope for younger people in our housing crisis?

The cost of living crisis raises an important question about the future of Australia. 

Weighing in on the argument for higher education amidst rising costs. 

More high-income earners are now also experiencing financial stress. We go through practical ways to reduce it

While inflation hit a 41-year high in June, falling food and energy costs should ease the pain in July.

The pandemic and war in Europe were shocks to an already creaking oil market.

We kick off a new series on rising prices for a series of staples and whether they're likely to increase.

Cash handouts, winners from the infrastructure splurge and warnings that spending could accelerate the start of interest rate hikes.

Headline inflation is spiking but it doesn't tell the full story with some households disappropriately affected. Here's how to calculate your own...

A return to normality brings with it an increase in the cost of enjoying a ‘comfortable’ retirement, writes Anthony Fensom.