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MNI Table: Australia Westpac-MI Oct Consumer Sentiment Up 1.0%

--Consumer Sentiment Above 100 For 11 Straight Months
     SYDNEY (MNI) - From Westpac-Melbourne Institute Index of Consumer Sentiment
for October published Wednesday:
                                        October  September
----------------------------------------------------------
Sentiment Index                           101.5      100.5
Current-Conditions Index                  103.6      102.5
Expectations Index                        100.1       99.2
Family Finances Vs Year Ago                87.4       85.2
Family Finances Next 12 Months            102.8      102.2
Economic Conditions Next 12 Months        100.2      100.2
Economic Conditions Next 5 Years           94.9       95.2
Good Time to Buy Major Household Items    119.8      119.7
--MNI Sydney Bureau; tel: +61 2-9716-5467; email: sophia.rodrigues@marketnews.com
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