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Aussie stocks seesaw as oil hovers near $US100 a barrel

The ASX is on track for its worst week since mid-2022 as surging oil prices continue to wreak havoc on prospects for global growth and earnings.
13 March 2026
Economy

Fuel reserves released as government moves to steady supply

Hundreds of millions of litres of extra fuel will flood the market in response to price increases and supply shortages caused by the Middle East war.
13 March 2026
Economy

CommBank Household Spending Insights explained: what it measures and why it matters

Understanding how people are spending — and where — helps explain how the economy is tracking and where it might be heading next.
13 March 2026
Business

Aussie sharemarket down $200bn since start of Iran war

The Middle East war continues to wreak havoc on equities, as surging oil prices hammer global growth hopes and light a match under inflation expect...
13 March 2026
Economy

Oil shock from Iran war prompts International Energy Agency to release largest ever volume of emergency oil

Oil shock from Iran war prompts International Energy Agency to release largest ever volume of emergency oil
12 March 2026
Property

First homebuyers using smaller deposits, borrowing more

First-home buyers are borrowing more and using low-deposit schemes to get into the property market sooner.
12 March 2026