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True Issues 38: Cost of Living Still Leads, Housing Surges as Top Concern
Our two new True Issues reports for September 2025 see notable moves in our regular tracking and illuminate how people see the economic policy task ahead after the August Reform Roundtable
JWS RESEARCH POST FEDERAL ELECTION SURVEY REPORT
Our post election research examines what influenced people’s vote, when decisions were made and what people think about key policies and the campaign.
LATEST TRUE ISSUES RESEARCH LOOKS AT POLICY APPROACHES AS WELL AS OUR REGULAR ISSUES TRACKING AS WE HEAD INTO A FEDERAL ELECTION
Cost of living remains clearly the number one issue as Australia prepares for a national election campaign and the economy continues to be weighed by pessimism despite the big focus this week on the RBA’s interest rates decision. In the first True Issues public opinion survey for 2025 we have
True Issues
True Issues is a unique regular trends monitor that provides the latest information on issue priorities impacting Australians.
True Issues, reported in the Australian Financial Review, has become an important and widely reported tool, tracking what Australians truly care about and where those priorities sit within the broader issues landscape. With data dating back to 2013 you can easily see what priorities drive choices in the marketplace and public discussion.
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