Economics
Piketty Gap Splitting Butcher Fortunes Widened by Aussie Policy
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At Victor Churchill’s butchery in Sydney’s eastern suburb of Woollahra, where sausages cost A$32 ($30) a kilogram, business is good and the company is hiring.
About 40 kilometers (25 miles) west at Liverpool Quality Meats, 1 kilo (2.2 pounds) of sausages is A$6.99 and the company has cut staff from six to four after a 30 percent sales drop.