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Government vouchers lift income to $150 a month but that still falls far short of the amount a family needs to buy basic foodstuffs -- $645, according to private estimates.
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The quota of Australian beef allowed into the EU will increase more than 10 times the current level over the next decade, although that falls short of the level Australian farmers had been seeking.
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Moreover, the benchmark is on course to hit correction territory —when an index falls 10% from its recent high, in this case its late January peak.
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Moreover, the benchmark is on course to hit correction territory —when an index falls 10% from its recent high, in this case its late January peak.
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Moreover, the benchmark is on course to hit correction territory —when an index falls 10% from its recent high, in this case its late January peak.
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