The Americans may have come up with the Black Friday retail sales, but Australians are embracing it and it’s now bigger than the Boxing Day sales. 

There are bargains to be had, but retailers are really trying to push people to make unplanned purchases. 

Today, business reporter Nassim Khadem on how much we’re really going to spend during a cost-of-living crisis and what that might mean for our inflation problem. 

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Nassim Khadem, ABC business reporter

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