The Age · Politics / Federal

What do war, interest rate rises and oil at $200 a barrel mean? A recession

· By Shane Wright
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It took a once-in-a-century pandemic to drive Australia into its first recession in a generation. It could take oil prices at $US200 a barrel and an inflation breakout to again push the nation to the economic brink.

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