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Consumer Payment Behaviour in Australia Evidence from the Consumer Payments Survey – 2019

Consumer Payment Behaviour in Australia Evidence from the Consumer Payments Survey – 2019

10 December 2019

The 2019 Consumer Payments Survey (CPS) was conducted just before the emergence of COVID-19 in Australia and gives a detailed snapshot of consumer payment behaviour prior to the changes in spending patterns induced by the pandemic.

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