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Aussies spend $8.7bn on celebrity makeover

... Aussie women max out their credit cards to spend on clothes, hair styles and beauty treatments popularised by the rich and famous, such as Nicole Kidman, Angelina Jolie and Mischa Barton. "Forget about keeping up with the Joneses, these days it's all ...

Telstra faces hostile shareholders

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2003
Angry Telstra Corp shareholders last week applied their collective war paint for what turned out to be an unexpectedly hostile annual general meeting in Sydney. In a marathon session which stretched beyond five hours, the airing of grievances ranged ...

Australians are the second biggest spenders after Americans

... This contrasts with 35% of income being spent by the average Australian in the 1960's on food. "This gives support to the famous law in consumption economics, the Engel's Law," said Antony Selvanathan. "Interestingly, the study that consumers in rich ...