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Share of Wealth Held by Australia’s Poorest Falls Sharply: Report

The share of wealth held by Australia’s bottom 40 per cent has declined sharply in the past two decades while 3.3 million live below the poverty line, a report into Australia’s record on quality of life has revealed. Source: The Guardian.

Monash University’s third Transforming Australia report, released yesterday, 13 February, shows progress on more than half of the 80 indicators has stalled or is in freefall, painting a deteriorating picture of the country’s social, economic and environmental wellbeing...

Source: CathNews

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