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BBusiness Read More House prices rise for first quarter of 2026, but ‘widening divergence’ between capital cities paints future pictureMarch 31, 2026 Social worker Sam Clark and his partner have accepted that they will have to move away from their…
EEconomy Read More High gas prices, Iran war take huge toll on U.S. consumer confidenceMarch 30, 2026 After weeks of war with no end in sight, and gas prices rising faster than they have in…
EEconomy Read More Warning over Australian recession as oil shock raises spectre of stagflation: ‘Worst possible thing’March 30, 2026 With surging oil prices and interest rate hikes, the economy and the consumer could be under immense pressure…
EEconomy Read More Goldman Sachs has a blunt message on oil prices and jobsMarch 28, 2026 Goldman Sachs economist Pierfrancesco Mei published a note on March 26 estimating that the current oil price surge…
EEconomy Read More Crisis brewing beyond rising petrol pricesMarch 26, 2026 Rising petrol prices may be the first warning sign of a much wider supply crisis heading for Australian…
BBusiness Read More Our interest in electric vehicles has grown due to oil price spikes. And it’s likely to remainMarch 25, 2026 The US military action in Iran may have an unintended secondary effect — ending the cultural dominance of…
EEconomy Read More How the Fed has — and hasn’t — responded to previous oil price shocksMarch 24, 2026 The Federal Reserve’s response to the biggest spike in oil prices since the 1970s hinges on how long…
AAustralia Read More Former defence leaders outline already-present fossil fuel dependence, climate disinformation threatsMarch 24, 2026 Australia needs to fight back against big US tech companies that are exacerbating fossil fuel dependence and climate…
BBusiness Read More Oil price rises, Australian dollar falls as Strait of Hormuz remains effectively shutMarch 24, 2026 Nervousness has crept back into financial markets trading. Australia’s benchmark share index, the S&P/ASX 200, closed up by…