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Bracing for Higher Prices: Fuel & Groceries

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Consumers face prolonged high fuel and grocery prices due to disrupted global oil supplies from the US-led strikes on Iran. Despite temporary tax cuts and GST windfalls in Australia, the surge in worldwide crude prices and slow shipment recovery keep costs elevated. Transportation cost hikes lead to surcharges on deliveries, meals, and shopping, straining wallets. Officials warn inflation and fuel hits will persist, potentially triggering interest rate hikes. While Trump hints at an imminent end to strikes, consumers are advised to brace for ongoing price increases.

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