Originally published: B&T, 19 October 2022
â—Ź 58% of Australians are buying fewer gifts to keep their budgets in check
â—Ź 37% of Australians will spend less on Christmas this year, compared to 28% last year
â—Ź 29% will combat the cost of living by buying cheaper alternatives for Christmas dishes
â—Ź More Australians are looking to buy gifts before December (72% this year) as many fear prices will increase closer to the date
Our global Christmas report 2022 has shown that cost of living hikes will see Australians buying fewer gifts – as families work within narrower budgets when compared to previous years.
