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Fuel prices are set to skyrocket as the 32-cent per liter discount expires at month’s end, sparking fears of chaos reminiscent of March’s fuel shortages. While government and energy leaders assure there’s enough fuel, they warn the real threat lies in supply chain bottlenecks — not lack of fuel — as demand surges from drivers, farmers, and miners. Energy Minister Chris Bowen confirms the discount was always temporary, and authorities are pulling from national reserves and boosting imports to avoid repeat panic. The Australian Institute of Petroleum says they’re as prepared as possible, with 45 days of reserves and incoming shipments, but caution that distribution networks could still buckle under the pressure.

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