Big factor contributing to CPI increase
The nation’s inflation level is up, and the rise in the consumer price index is largely due to one main reason.
Manufacturing
Shock result from bitter China trade war
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Soft drink giant flags earnings slump
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Toyota top selling car for 2nd year
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Cadillac coming to Australia
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