Savings Account News

What Christmas retail boom? Turnover plummets 4.2% in December

Retail turnover plunged by 4.2% in December 2020, despite expectations of a Christmas retail boom.

By Emma Duffy ● January 22, 2021

Buy that avo toast: Nine in 10 chase instant gratification

A recent survey found 90% of 'Millennials' believe small indulgences can be more important than long-term savings goals.

By Harrison Astbury ● January 22, 2021

Which states are offering travel and dining vouchers?

With the COVID-19 pandemic generally well-handled across all Australian states and territories, some are now offering people vouchers to help put money back into the economy.

By Harrison Astbury ● January 21, 2021

No love lost: Aussies prioritise finances over romance

Financial troubles from COVID has made Australians more focused on achieving their money goals in 2021 than on chasing romantic pursuits.

By Emma Duffy ● January 21, 2021

Micro-investing app Raiz launches new 'custom' portfolio

Micro-investing app Raiz is offering users the opportunity to customise their portfolios.

By William Jolly ● January 21, 2021

Unemployment drops as participation hits record highs

Australia's unemployment rate fell to 6.6% in December 2020 from 6.8% in November, seasonally adjusted.

By Alex Brewster ● January 21, 2021

COVID concerns sees consumer confidence drop

After hitting a ten year high in December, consumer confidence fell in January as COVID disrupted domestic borders.

By Alex Brewster ● January 20, 2021

Xinja says farewell as all customer deposits returned

Neobank Xinja has completed its return of all customer deposits, ahead of returning its banking license in a few weeks' time.

By William Jolly ● January 19, 2021

Unpaid COVID-19 fines could appear on your credit report

A credit reporting agency warns unpaid fines can still appear on your credit report, after Victoria Police clarified they will still be pursuing unpaid COVID-related fines in court.

By Harrison Astbury ● January 19, 2021

'Zero consumer benefit' in open banking so far

With just six months to go until the consumer data right is blown wide open, analytics company illion said it has been mired in red tape.

By Harrison Astbury ● January 19, 2021

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of up to 1.45%

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