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Mibenge Nsenduluka

YOU WONT BELIEVE: Rich getting richer amid inflation crisis - You Need To See This

Gina Rinehart is among Australia's richest people, as Oxfam reports the wealth gap is growing. (Julian Smith/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

As cost of living pressures rise, Australia's wealth inequality is also increasing as new data shows extreme wealth and extreme poverty have increased simultaneously for the first time in 25 years.

The nation's richest one per cent have accumulated 10 times more wealth than the bottom 50 per cent over the past decade, according to a report by Oxfam.

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