Young people face debt tsunami

Nav, 24 years old, and his partner standing outside their newly purchased property.

Nav, 24 years old, and his partner standing outside their newly purchased property. Source: Supplied

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New research highlights young people's financial struggles to pay rent and bills during pandemic. The struggle has forced some to take out loans.

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