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Australias Treasurer, Jim Chalmers, unveils a tough stance on fuel sector misconduct amid soaring petrol prices due to Middle East conflict. The government doubles fines for misleading conduct, steps up surveillance, and grants exemptions under competition laws. The ACCC monitors price changes and teams up with industry to address supply issues in rural areas. Meanwhile, petrol stations in cities raise prices swiftly, causing public concern over unfair hikes and fuel security.

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