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Households help Australia outperform its peers

Even though it has faced a very testing set of circumstances, Australia has continued to outperform most of its peers and hasn’t done too bad by its own standards either. A lot of the credit needs to go to households, who picked up the baton of growth when businesses dropped it. Households are going to continue to run with it for a while yet too.

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