Here’s what a month of fuel hikes looks like across Australia
The ripple effects from the war in Iran and the Middle East continue to make life challenging for…
Australian households facing food cost spike due to risk of ‘genuine shortage’ of fertiliser, economist warns
Commbank agricultural economist Dennis Voznesenski has warned a “genuine shortage” of fertiliser could cause food costs to spike…
What you need to know about Iran today, with Matthew Doran
Hello. ABC Middle East correspondent Matthew Doran reporting from a wet and wintry Amman this morning. Here’s your…
Crisis brewing beyond rising petrol prices
Rising petrol prices may be the first warning sign of a much wider supply crisis heading for Australian…
Tasmanian government introduces bill to change emergency fuel laws and enable price cap
The Tasmanian government has announced it will change emergency fuel laws to allow the government to cap fuel…
Our interest in electric vehicles has grown due to oil price spikes. And it’s likely to remain
The US military action in Iran may have an unintended secondary effect — ending the cultural dominance of…
Oil price rises, Australian dollar falls as Strait of Hormuz remains effectively shut
Nervousness has crept back into financial markets trading. Australia’s benchmark share index, the S&P/ASX 200, closed up by…
Trump postpones military strikes on Iranian power plants — as it happened
5h agoMon 23 Mar 2026 at 2:09pmHere’s the latest If you’re just joining our live coverage on the…
International Energy Agency says second round of emergency fuel releases is on table
World leaders have failed to grasp the depth of the energy crisis created by the Iran war, the…
Australia faces a fuel crisis of its own making
Within hours of its entry into World War I, the British government had taken control of the nation’s…
Shockwave of war is rippling through the global economy
The global economy’s first collective health check since war broke out in the Middle East will arrive in…
Markets are complacent as Iran war threatens global economy
Markets are more worried about the war in Iran than they were a couple of weeks ago when…