Australian consumer spending has held up in the face of the Middle East conflict and the resulting surge in oil prices, the nation’s top lender Commonwealth Bank of Australia said.

Last week, I was on a call with one of my favourite CMOs in the Australian market. We were doing one of our favourite things; ...

SYDNEY--Australian consumer spending remained strong in November, consistent with signs of a broad recovery in the economy through last year, fanned by falling interest rates. Household spending rose ...

According to the figures, those aged 65-plus are leading the spending charge, followed by those aged 55 to 64 and 45 to 54.

A new report has found cash use has dropped by more than 50 per cent in almost 20 years. But there has been a slight increase ...

The massive fuel price hikes seen across the world over the past month are now being reflected in consumers' discretionary ...

SYDNEY--Australian household spending continued to grow in February, highlighting the economy's relative strength ahead of the oil price shock now hitting activity. Household spending increased 0.3% ...