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flag Middle East conflict drives global energy prices up, threatening to worsen Australia’s inflation despite a recent dip.

flag A surge in global energy prices due to Middle East conflict is expected to intensify inflation in Australia, despite a projected slight drop in February’s headline inflation to 3.7%, driven by a prior decline in fuel costs. flag The Reserve Bank of Australia raised rates for a second straight month, with markets expecting another hike in May. flag Economists warn the current data reflects pre-spike conditions, as fuel prices have since surged over 25% in March, with petrol nearing $3 per litre. flag Industries like construction and aviation are preparing for higher costs, signaling broader price increases ahead.

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