Original article by Roy Morgan
Market Research Update – Page: Online : 3-Dec-25

ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence fell 1.6pts to 85.5 in the week to 30 November; it is now 2.9pts lower than a year ago (88.4), but 0.9pts above the 2025 weekly average of 86.4. Analysis by State shows a split result, with Consumer Confidence down in New South Wales and Victoria, but up in Queensland, Western Australia and South Australia. Now 21% of Australians (up 1ppt) say their families are ‘better off’ financially than this time last year, while 45% (up 2ppts) say their families are ‘worse off’. Looking forward, 27% (down 1ppt) of respondents expect their family to be ‘better off’ financially this time next year, while 34% (up 2ppts) expect to be ‘worse off’. Only 9% (down 1ppt) of respondents expect ‘good times’ for the Australian economy over the next 12 months, while 30% (up 1ppt) expect ‘bad times’. Meanwhile, 29% (up 2ppts) of Australians say now is a ‘good time to buy’ major household items, while 31% (down 2ppts) say now is a ‘bad time to buy’.

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