Today in the Assembly, the ACT Greens are hopeful to pass an amendment that will seek free public transport for the duration of the fuel supply crisis and change the cost of fares in the long-term.
“Canberrans are at a breaking point with fuel…
Category: 6. Business
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JGB Futures Rise, Aided by Easing Inflation Concerns – WSJ
- JGB Futures Rise, Aided by Easing Inflation Concerns WSJ
- BOJ’s narrative shift signals dogged commitment to rate hikes Reuters
- Bank of Japan stands pat in March amid Iran war FocusEconomics
- Japan Bond Yields Near Multi-Decade Highs as War Fuels…
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‘We consider every mile we drive’: how fuel shortages are affecting readers worldwide | US-Israel war on Iran
Alagesan, 35, needs liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) to run his roadside drink and snack shop in Coimbatore, India, but with the fuel shortage since the US-Israel attacks on Iran, he worries his business could fold.
“I am far away from the Middle…
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Japan core inflation in February misses estimates, headline CPI eases for a fourth straight month
TOKYO, JAPAN – FEBRUARY 05: Tourists and shoppers walk through the Tsukiji shopping area on February 5, 2026 in Tokyo, Japan.
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Japan’s headline inflation rate eased for a fourth straight month in…
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Fuel prices to stay high for at least 100 days, officials tell Labour
Labour leader Chris Hipkins.
Photo: RNZ / Mark PapaliiIt will be 100 days of hiked up fuel prices at the pump even if the conflict in the Middle East was to end today, according to government officials.
Labour leader Chris Hipkins…
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Traders placed $580mn oil bet ahead of Donald Trump’s social media post on Iran talks – Financial Times
- Traders placed $580mn oil bet ahead of Donald Trump’s social media post on Iran talks Financial Times
- The one thing we do know after Trump’s latest announcement MarketWatch
- Stocks were headed for a red Monday. Then Trump took to social media.
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Bets on US-Iran ceasefire show signs of insider knowledge, say experts | US news
Several accounts on the online platform Polymarket laid bets on a US-Iran ceasefire over the weekend that appeared to show signs of insider knowledge, according to experts.
Eight accounts, all newly created around 21 March, bet a total of nearly…
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Gold (XAUUSD:CUR) Price Steadies Near $4,407 After Deep Selloff Meets Calmer Oil Trade – Seeking Alpha
- Gold (XAUUSD:CUR) Price Steadies Near $4,407 After Deep Selloff Meets Calmer Oil Trade Seeking Alpha
- ‘Something Big Is Happening’: Mystery Of A $2 Trillion Metals Wipeout NDTV
- Gold prices crash! US-Iran war wipes out $9 trillion yellow metal…
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Dollar Declines as Trump Says Talks With Iran Underway
(Bloomberg) — The dollar fell after US President Donald Trump said he would postpone strikes against Iranian energy targets, prompting energy prices to decline.
The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index declined 0.4% Monday in New York trading,…
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Fuel ‘demand restraint’ being considered by government, Shane Jones says
Shane Jones.
Photo: RNZ / Mark PapaliiThe government will be hearing from officials later this week on possible steps towards “demand restraint”, Associate Energy Minister Shane Jones says.
Petrol prices have increased by almost…
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