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Australian families are taking to the shops to spend the first of the government’s multibillion dollar stimulus payments.
Several retailers have already reported a surge in sales just days after the government’s first round of payments were released, The Daily Telegraph reported today.
According to the paper, Big W recorded sales 30 per cent higher last Thursday than the same day in 2008 – when the economy was running at full speed.
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Children’s clothing was particularly popular with the volume of sold kidswear increasing 50 per cent on Thursday compared to the corresponding day last year.
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