‘Political Band-aid’: cutting Australia’s fuel excise could make petrol shortages worse, economists say
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Source: Guardian Australia
Published: 2026-03-25 17:06 UTC+10:00
Section: Petrol prices
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Transport, Australia, Economy & Finance, Tax & Budget, World News, Business & Economy
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Fuel tax cuts also risk adding to inflation by enabling some households with enough income to spend more
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