May 13, 2022
Based on their spending behaviour, 18-29 year olds quickly prioritised convenience and found new ways to take care of themselves. From quarantine haircuts to DIY self-care regimes and living room yoga, young Australians took matters into their own hands to ensure their health and wellbeing were maintained.
Part 1
April 1,2022
Mastering the art of convenience in 2021
Transactional data collected by Fonto from more than 40,000 Australians between January and December 2021 reveals the changing spending habits of Australians, with 18-29 year olds doubling down on convenience and embracing digital entertainment.
Part 2
April 15,2022
2021 was a year of significant disruption to well-established consumer trends with any hope for a return to normal life after restrictions in 2020 dashed by mid-year. Extended lockdowns compounded by closed borders kept entire cities housebound for months on end with a flow-on effect to spending patterns.
Part 3
May 13,2022
Based on their spending behaviour, 18-29 year olds quickly prioritised convenience and found new ways to take care of themselves. From quarantine haircuts to DIY self-care regimes and living room yoga, young Australians took matters into their own hands to ensure their health and wellbeing were maintained.
February 2022
Financial wellbeing Score
An integrated analysis of transactional and survey data across the Fonto membership base reveals Australia's average Financial Wellbeing Score is 54. Under 35-year-olds with an annual household income less than $80,000 score lowest at 44, with over 55s earning more than $150,000 scoring the highest at 71.
January 2022
Preparing our annual tax returns may not spark joy but knowing a refund is due can be the best incentive to lodge early. According to transactional data and consumer research gathered by Fonto from July to November 2021, 7 in 10 Australians had received a tax refund by the end of August - just eight weeks after the close of the financial year.
October 2021
In August 2021, Australians were spending 30% less on fuel compared to the amount spent pre-Covid. Fonto’s integrated transactional and survey data shows the largest dips to fuel spend were during the various lockdown periods throughout 2020 and 2021. On average NSW drivers spend more on fuel than drivers in the rest of the country.
October 2021
Ready-to-cook meal kits
The idea of having fresh ingredients and simple recipes boxed up and delivered to your door has struck a chord in Australia with customers spending an average of $211 per month on ready-to-cook meal kits.
September 2021
One of the first major changes to the Australian way of life due to Covid-19 was the introduction of stay-at-home rules across the country.
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