{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"NewsCard® Australia Daily News","title":"Australian Household Budgets Squeezed, New Year Cost Pressures Mount","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/e024ed47\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":90,"description":"This episode covers major changes to Australian household finances, including increased welfare payments and passport fees, alongside new research forecasting a significant rise in living costs for families in 2026.\n\nNewsCard is your daily news in seconds—trusted sources, concise summaries, built for smart, busy people.\n\nDownload the NewsCard app at newscard.app.\n\nWe would love to hear from you at support@newscard.app.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/PsKnFh72hB2yldhkQqJCaW955V7w-NWY4I_V-p2YLcA/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS80NTQ5/MDRkYmIyMzdhOGM4/ZjE4YTFkMThhNWYw/M2ZhZS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}