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Older Australians and a 23% jump in transport costs pumped up the spending of Australian households in March, but CBA economists say a slowdown is expected.

Australian farmers are navigating rising diesel costs and fertiliser uncertainty, forcing major shifts in how farms operate. 

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Aussies want electric cars to save money

Rising petrol prices are making electric vehicles more appealing, with fuel savings becoming the biggest reason Australians are considering the swi...
16 April 2026
Economy

Petrol prices inflate March spending ahead of expected slowdown

Older Australians and a 23% jump in transport costs pumped up the spending of Australian households in March, but CBA economists say a slowdown is ...
16 April 2026
Economy

Unemployment rate steady despite Iran war risks

Effects of the Iran war have not yet caused a spike in Australia's unemployment rate, but the newest labour force figures are unlikely to lessen th...
16 April 2026
Business

Aussie dollar hits four-year high as shares slip

A softer close for local shares, with banks, miners and gold stocks weighing on the market even as the Australian dollar pushed to a four-year high.
16 April 2026
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Iran war a longer-term question for China

China’s economy started 2026 more strongly than expected, but the bigger risk is whether a prolonged Iran war weakens global demand and hits exports.
16 April 2026
Agribusiness

Farmers to get fertiliser faster as imports streamlined

The federal government has moved to speed up fertiliser imports as Middle East conflict strains supply chains, while a major refinery fire in Geelo...
16 April 2026

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