Government modelling 'more drastic' fuel scenario, Chalmers says, as war rages on
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Source: SBS News
Published: 2026-03-18 11:00 UTC+10:00
Section: Politics
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Transport, Middle East, Military & Defence, Economy & Finance, Tax & Budget, World News, Business & Economy, War & Conflict
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Jim Chalmers said the conflict in the Middle East "is a defining influence on global growth and inflation this year, and that’s why it will be a defining influence on the May Budget". Source: AAP / Mick Tsikas
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