About the author
Harrison is a Research Analyst and Editor at InfoChoice. He is also the Assistant Editor at sister comparison site Savings.com.au. Together with Dominic Beattie, he co-hosts the Savings Tip Jar podcast, interviewing guests from some of the most prominent financial institutions in Australia.
Prior to joining the InfoChoice Group in January 2020, he worked for some of Australia's largest comparison sites and media organisations. With a keen interest in the economy, housing policy, and personal finance, Harrison strives to deliver and edit news and guides that are engaging, thought-provoking, and simple to read.
Qualifications
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Bachelor of Journalism (2015), Griffith University
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RG146 (Kaplan, 2024)
In the media
- Millennials are now behaving like their Boomer parents thanks to inflation - News.com.au
- Why a mum on a fixed rate mortgage is down to one meal a day - Daily Mail
- Two-bedroom apartments becoming a dying breed as cost of living crisis bites - News.com.au
- How much less homebuyers can borrow after the 7.1% HECS increase - Nine Newspapers
- Brutal reality of Australia's cost-of-living crisis - Daily Mail
- Rental stress at dire levels in Australia, amid calls for better government action - 9News.com.au
- Fast-falling inflation points to interest rate relief - Australian Property Investor Magazine
- Rental stress grips two-thirds of Aussie renters - Australian Broker
- Millions of Australians have less than $1000 in savings - 9News.com.au
- The extraordinary number of Aussies with less than $1,000 in the bank - with more boomers than millennials in trouble - Daily Mail
- Gen X the cohort most squeezed by cost-of-living crisis - The Nightly
- Millions of Aussies on financial edge - Australian Broker
- CBA, NAB, ANZ pass on RBA interest rate cut today as Westpac’s $2.4 million a day ‘boon’ exposed
Harrison's latest articles
Home lending volumes rise - for those that can afford it
The value of new owner occupier home loans rose 0.1% in November while the number rose 1%, according to ABS data.
Big Four Banks of Queensland Compared
Four prominent Queensland institutions rose from the wild west of banking in the late 19th and early 20th centuries - Suncorp Bank, Bank of Queensland, Great So...
How will Aussies' household budgets, finance, and share portfolios perform in 2024?
2023 was a tumultuous year for Australian households and their personal finances. They might need to stick out six more months of rockiness in 2024 before rate ...
How will Australia's economy and inflation outlook fare in 2024?
Economists have tipped austerity to continue in the first half of 2024 but this could change with confidence returning to market if the RBA cuts the cash rate i...
What's 2024 got in store for property values and homebuying?
We can stick a fork in 2023, because we're pretty much done. So what's 2024 got planned for property, and homebuying?
Competition regulator releases its retail deposit inquiry into banks' subterfuge
The ACCC has found that in the first half of 2023, 71% of bonus interest accounts did not receive bonus interest in any given month.
Unemployment ticks up to 3.9%: Interest rate rises working as intended
ABS data revealed the unemployment rate continues a gradual uptick, posting a 3.9% result in November - a 10 basis point increase from the month prior.
Commonwealth Bank vs. Westpac Home Loans
Commonwealth Bank and Westpac are two of the largest banks in Australia, with a wide array of home loans on offer. But which one offers more competitive home lo...
Sluggish GDP, per capita recession, confirm what we all know
Gross domestic product figures released by the ABS show that beyond meagre growth, productivity is still in a slump, which will give the RBA a headache.
What is a home loan package deal and how do they work?
As they say it’s not about the size but how you use it. Package home loans bundle various products in with the mortgage for convenience - but you want to ...
RBA holds at 4.35% in lead-up to Christmas but is this the right move?
While the hold will be welcome news for the mortgage belt, the RBA risks fondling the inflation snake for too long.
What's the likelihood of the RBA increasing the cash rate in December?
Looking ahead to the RBA's final monetary policy decision of the year, experts say it's unlikely the RBA will deliver a cash rate lump of coal for mortgage hold...
