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Real Wages Fell While Australians Queue for Food
Opinion

Real Wages Fell While Australians Queue for Food

One in three Australian households experienced food insecurity in the past year, according to Foodbank Australia's 2025 Hunger Report, as real wages and disposable incomes collapsed to levels unseen among comparable OECD nations.
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