As the Iran war rages on, historic oil price surge sends share markets into a spin
For the past year and a bit, since Donald Trump came back into office, traders have pushed markets…
Farmers stockpile diesel as Middle East conflict prompts fuel supply fears
Farmers are warning consumers could soon feel the impact of fuel shortages and soaring prices at the checkout,…
Trump’s ‘roaring’ economy meets a rough start to the year
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump promised that 2026 would be a bumper year for economic growth, but…
Oil’s muted reaction to Trump’s attack on Iran
For all the chaos, the terror and the loss of life in the past week following America’s war…
‘Dangerous’ Donald Trump chapter means ‘nothing is safe’ on global financial markets
The forces pushing global financial markets into a major meltdown are growing stronger. The Middle East war is…
Federal government tight-lipped on claims Australians were aboard US sub that sank Iranian warship
The federal government says it cannot answer questions over whether Australian personnel were on board the American submarine…
Petrol prices surge across Australia, long queues at fuel stations amid Middle East war
Petrol retailers across the nation are being accused of “unconscionable” behaviour by preying on people’s anxieties as fuel…
How the Iran War Could Turn Into an Oil Shock Nightmare
Photo: Intelligencer; Photo: Getty Images The war in Iran is a seismic political event and a humanitarian cataclysm.…
Australian crisis teams sent to Middle East as Iran war continues
The federal government is sending six crisis response teams to the Middle East to help thousands of Australians…
Australians likely face price hikes amid Middle East war economic uncertainty, treasurer warns
Price hikes for Australians are a likely outcome of the economic uncertainty sparked by the conflict in the…
Experts weigh in on how to address anxiety from distressing news stories
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — As people awoke to headlines over the weekend about deadly U.S.-Israeli strikes on…
Strikes on Iran throw spanner in the works for inflation as oil price surges
If history is any guide, regime change in Iran won’t be easy or quick. For all the celebrations…