The Australian government, based in Canberra, is dealing with the fallout of the Middle East conflict, which has caused global oil shortages and price volatility affecting regions like Perth.
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Updated Jun 29
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The Australian government, based in Canberra, is dealing with the fallout of the Middle East conflict, which has caused global oil shortages and price volatility affecting regions like Perth.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Escalation of conflicts in the Middle East is leading to global oil price volatility, causing specific economic issues in Canberra's service stations.Sub-event
- Amid global oil shortages caused by the war, Anthony Albanese announced plans for a new oil refinery, which Perdaman will lead, based in Perth.Sub-event
- The war in the Middle East is causing global supply issues, prompting consideration of a new oil refinery in Western Australia.Sub-event
- Premier Roger Cook discusses local infrastructure needs in Perth, joined by a Federal Minister.Sub-event
- Albanese and Canberra set LNG export levies and leverage strategic LNG value in response to Middle East conflict disruptions.Sub-event
- Conflict in the Middle East is impacting local fuel prices in Melbourne.Sub-event
Australian government policy dictates fuel excise rates and subsidies amid global oil shortages caused by the Middle East conflict.1 source
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The entities involved
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Perth
National Resource Management Region of Western Australia
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Middle East
geopolitical region encompassing Egypt and most of Western Asia, including Iran
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Canberra
capital city of Australia
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