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Cost of living hurting needy
THE two-speed economy is exacerbating cost-of-living pressures on those most in need, a Salvation Army report reveals.
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Expect modest recovery for pork
RABOBANK is forecasting a modest recovery in the pork market in the second half of 2012.
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Rate cut over high bank charges
THE Reserve Bank of Australia has revealed its latest interest rate cut was done partly to compensate for higher lending rates being charged by banks.
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Battle begins over Fair Work
BUSINESS and industry groups have urged Fair Work Australia to show restraint in lifting the minimum wage.
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Aussie dollar drops below parity
THE Australian dollar has dropped below parity with the greenback for the first time in 2012 as investors fret over the outlook for the economy.
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ANZ last to lower rates
ALL of the four big banks now have cut interest rates, with ANZ the final bank to join the party, lowering its rate by 37 basis points on Friday.
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Regional Budget Wrap
CONTINUED funding for health services and infrastructure in regional Australia were the feature of a business-as-usual budget.
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Tax-free threshold tripled
THE Federal Government yesterday released its plan to increase the tax- free threshold from $6,000 to $18,200 for the 2012-13 financial year.
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