Fuel Prices to Stay Cheap Longer in Regional Australia

Fuel Prices to Stay Cheap Longer in Regional Australia
The Caltex Woolworths petrol station in Melbourne, Australia, is one of 19,000 owned by BP. Scott Barbour/Getty Images
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Fuel prices in regional Australia could remain lower than urban prices for the next several weeks despite the reinstatement of the full fuel excise tax.

The fuel tax reduction, which the previous Morrison government introduced in March to relieve living cost pressures, will expire on Sept. 28, as confirmed by Treasurer Jim Chalmers.
Alfred Bui
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Alfred Bui is an Australian reporter based in Melbourne and focuses on local and business news. He is a former small business owner and has two master’s degrees in business and business law. Contact him at [email protected].
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