Australians spend big on cars, entertainment during first weekend out of isolation
Australians filled up their cars with petrol and hit the shops over the first weekend since coronavirus restrictions on essential travel were relaxed.
New data from comparison site Finder shows over May 16 and 17, Australians spent 84 per cent more on car expenses than they did the week prior, with the vast majority of that spent on petrol (up 71 per cent).
Curiously, the biggest recorded jump in spending was on electronics, which doubled compared to the previous weekend on May 10 and 11.
Read more: https://www.9news.com.au/national/coronavirus-australia-spending-spikes-on-car-expenses-as-restrictions-ease/fc8e83b1-9f3a-48dd-a459-7500f2b2e066
New data from comparison site Finder shows over May 16 and 17, Australians spent 84 per cent more on car expenses than they did the week prior, with the vast majority of that spent on petrol (up 71 per cent).
Curiously, the biggest recorded jump in spending was on electronics, which doubled compared to the previous weekend on May 10 and 11.
Read more: https://www.9news.com.au/national/coronavirus-australia-spending-spikes-on-car-expenses-as-restrictions-ease/fc8e83b1-9f3a-48dd-a459-7500f2b2e066
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