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Aussie households pessimistic amid worsening interest rate outlook

December 16, 2025 - 11:30 -- Admin

The monthly Westpac consumer sentiment index has been released, which has snapped back into pessimistic territory after last month’s aberration, falling 9% over the month to be sitting below levels seen in August and September. Consumers are increasingly worried about interest rates, inflation, and family finances, though labour market expectations remain stable. The main index

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