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In 2025, the EU’s real gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 1.5%. This was higher than the 1.1%…
Africa’s largest refinery tightens its grip on 92% of Nigeria’s petrol market
Local fuel supply during February is said to have met 92% of Nigeria’s fuel demand. As seen in…
Extra measures on energy cost
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NZX unbothered by Aussie cash rate lift – Market close
The Reserve Bank of Australia increased its cash rate, as expected, by 25 basis points to 4.1%, saying…
NZ economy to face crunch point over next two weeks – economist
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When the petrol lights come on: How NZ’s fuel escalation levels work
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Annual food prices rise 4.5%
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When will oil be too expensive? – marketplace.org
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Australia central bank hikes rates to a near 1-year high as Iran war raises inflation risks
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Australia news live: Michele Bullock says higher petrol prices ‘not the reason’ for RBA’s decision to hike cash rate | Australia news
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Federal politics: Energy minister Chris Bowen says panic buying is ‘very much’ behind fuel shortages — as it happened
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