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Inflation

A recent poll shows 37% of charities face financial uncertainty

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A recent poll shows that 37% of Australian charities face financial uncertainty, with rising costs, inflation, and increased demand putting significant strain on the sector. Charity leaders are particularly concerned about the challenges of covering operational costs and finding skilled workers. I spoke with David Crosbie, CEO of the Community Council of Australia, who highlighted …

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Families under growing pressure as climate change fuels inflation, report finds

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A new report finds Parents around Australia are becoming more concerned about the impacts of climate change on the cost of living,  The ‘Under Pressure’ report, commissioned by Parents for Climate and Climate Council, shows families have reduced the amount of quality food they’re buying. The report also found two out of three families have …

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Government announces review into alleged supermarket price gouging

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While the increasing interest rates are exacerbating the cost of living crisis for Australian residents, a recent report revealed some major supermarkets made large profits in 2022–23. Woolworths, for example, made net profits of $1.62 billion. Federal Government has announced a review into the food and grocery code of conduct, investigating the alleged price gouging …

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Aussie Farmers Welcome Senate Inquiry into Major Supermarkets

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Australian Farmers have welcomed the announcement of a Senate inquiry into rising costs and profits of major supermarkets. The Greens secured cross-party support to establish the inquiry, which will investigate price gouging, food inflation and supply chain issues. Image: Image: Pexels/ Cottonbro Produced By: Georgia Fisher Featured In Story: Tony Mahar- CEO, National Farmers Federation …

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