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The reported $25.50 a fortnight increase for pensioners drew a chuckle from John Kostoulas and the quip that it was just enough to buy "one lettuce a week".

As the rising cost of living continues to hit the hip pockets of Australians hard, supermarket giant Woolworths have offered some relief by announcing a "prize freeze" on everyday essential items.

With the recent interest rate rises and rising inflation impacting the cost of living, Starts at spoke to the experts to determine what the rise means for seniors, where seniors will benefit, where they will be worse off, and what it means for the already rising cost of living.

There's no doubt that with a change of government and leadership comes major changes for the Australian people, but what specifically does Labor's election victory mean for the seniors of Australia?

Australian wages have grown at less than half the rate of inflation, resulting in a real pay cut to worker...

Labor says figures released by the ABS show gap between wage growth and cost of living increases in Australia is now the largest in more than two decades

When measured on a quarterly basis, age pensioner households recorded the largest rise in living costs sinc...

Australias inflation hits 20-year high over rising fuel prices-

Homeowners, economists and even Prime Minister Scott Morrison are on tenterhooks as to whether the strongest inflation print since the introduction of the

Sydney, Australia, Apr 27 (EFE).- Australia registered a 5.1 percent increase in inflation between February 2021 and March 2022, the highest in more than two decades, driven by higher dwelling construction costs and automotive fuel prices, the country’s statistical agency announced on Wednesday. The increase in the consumer price index (CPI), the indicator used to …