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Will The Fires Affect The Australian Economy ?

This bushfire emergency has been really unprecedented in its scale and that's caused widespread pollution across Australian cities

The economic impact from this season's unprecedented bush-fires is likely to exceed the record set by the 2009 Black Saturday blazes. There are warnings the toll the blazes are taking on industries like agriculture and tourism. as well as a lag in consumer confidence...will likely cause a significant blow economy.


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The economic impact from this season's unprecedented bush-fires is likely to exceed the record set by the 2009 Black Saturday blazes. There are warnings the toll the blazes are taking on industries like agriculture and tourism. as well as a lag in consumer confidence...will likely cause a significant blow economy.



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