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By Will Jackson

Australians reveal how they're dealing with the cost-of-living crisis after another 12 months of budget-trimming

Vinu, Akila and their two children are managing to tread water amid soaring inflation.  (Supplied: Vinu Shankar Ganesun)

A year ago, Vinu Shankar Ganesun and his young family were feeling the bite as prices for everything from petrol to vegetables were spiking — leaving them wondering if they should just go back to India.

They were among hundreds of Australians who responded to an ABC callout asking readers to share their stories of how they were coping with rising interest rates and increasing prices for everyday goods and services.

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