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Biggest drop in living standards in two decades

First manufacturing, now mining and agriculture are targeted for ruin

9 March 2024

9:00 AM

9 March 2024

9:00 AM

The news that the Paris-based OECD has confirmed that Australia has suffered the biggest drop in living standards in two decades would be unknown to most Australians, including the voters in the  recent Dunkley by-election.

Nor would they be aware of the expert view that there is little hope of an early recovery.

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