Original article by Roy Morgan
Market Research Update – Page: Online : 19-Nov-25

ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence rose 0.7pts to 84.2 in the week to 16 November; however, it is now 2.6pts lower than a year ago (86.8), and 2.2pts below the 2025 weekly average of 86.4. Analysis by State shows mixed results, with Consumer Confidence up in New South Wales and Queensland, unchanged in Victoria, but down in Western Australia and South Australia. Now 20% of Australians (down 1ppt) say their families are ‘better off’ financially than this time last year, while 44% (unchanged) say their families are ‘worse off’. Looking forward, 26% (down 2ppts) of respondents expect their family to be ‘better off’ financially this time next year, while 33% (up 2ppts) expect to be ‘worse off’. Only 9% (up 1ppt) of respondents expect ‘good times’ for the Australian economy over the next 12 months, while 29% (down 1ppt) expect ‘bad times’. Meanwhile, 24% (up 4ppts) of Australians say now is a ‘good time to buy’ major household items, while 36% (down 1ppt) say now is a ‘bad time to buy’.

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