Spendthrifts or seekers of profit?
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Australians saved at the rate of 0.4% of their disposable income in 1998 compared with over 12% in the mid-1980s. Many households are spending more than they earn. The household savings statistics do not reflect the rates at which Australians are borrowing to place money in investments.
Publication Name: Business Review Weekly
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0727-758X
Year: 1999
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Little Aussie battler
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The potential crisis facing the Australian economy is discussed and the steps being taken to ensure its healthy survival are analysed.
Publication Name: Business Review Weekly
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0727-758X
Year: 2001
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An Aussie plots Virgin's course down under
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A profile of Brett Godfrey and his plans for managing the new Virgin Australia airlines is presented.
Publication Name: Business Review Weekly
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0727-758X
Year: 1999
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