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Table:Australia Westpac-MI Consumer Sentiment Rises Above 100

     SYDNEY (MNI) - From Westpac-Melbourne Institute Index of Consumer Sentiment
for December published Wednesday:
                                        December  November
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Sentiment Index                            103.3      99.7
Current-Conditions Index                   105.8     101.8
Expectations Index                         101.6      98.3
Family Finances Vs Year Ago                 89.6      84.8
Family Finances Next 12 Months             107.3     105.4
Economic Conditions Next 12 Months         101.1      96.2
Economic Conditions Next 5 Years            96.4      93.2
Good Time to Buy Major Household Items     122.1     118.8
--MNI Sydney Bureau; tel: +61 2-9716-5467; email: sophia.rodrigues@marketnews.com
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