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Cautiou Aussies spend less as interest rates and petrol prices bite hard
perthnow.com.au · Australia · oceania
Australian consumers are reducing their spending as high interest rates and petrol prices severely impact their finances. This reflects significant economic pressure on households in Australia.
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