21 Oct 2026 14:52
The Reserve Bank’s next cash rate decision remains finely balanced, with upcoming inflation data likely to be decisive, according to Compare the Market’s Economic Director, David “Kochie” Koch. Shock employment data showing a higher-than-expected rise in the number of jobless Australians...
14 Oct 2026 10:24
20% of Aussies say groceries are the household expense they worry about most, according to new findings from Compare the Market's upcoming 2026 Household Budget Barometer.
13 Oct 2026 09:48
New analysis from Compare the Market reveals Australia’s best and worst states for contraception access and affordability.
7 Oct 2026 11:23
Many aren’t shopping around for a better deal and could be paying more than they need to for their electricity.
30 Sep 2026 10:06
Australians take their takeaway coffee seriously and many of us are happy to pay top dollar for the perfect brew.
29 Sep 2026 14:46
Average mortgage payers with a loan around $731,000 will spend roughly $5,568 more over the course of a year, now that rates are a full 1% higher than they were at the start of 2026.Average monthly repayments are now sitting...
22 Sep 2026 10:01
Economists and financial markets increasingly tipping a rate rise on 29 September.
22 Sep 2026 08:27
The RBA is expected to deliver another decision on interest rates on 29 September.
2 Sep 2026 09:51
Despite the myth, showbags may not be as expensive as first thought.
25 Aug 2026 10:53
Many Aussies are set to stash, not splash, their tax return.
14 Aug 2026 11:10
Winter is here, but many Aussies are shunning heating in an attempt to lower their bills.
13 Aug 2026 08:54
Just one in nine homeowners (11.5%) feel confident they know what it would cost to rebuild their home at today's construction prices, according to new Compare the Market research highlighting a concerning knowledge gap that could leave thousands of Australians underinsured.











