Petrol prices to spike after fuel relief expires | ABC NEWS

Millions of motorists are bracing for petrol price increases as the federal government’s discount on the fuel excise expired.
Petrol prices are expected to increase by at least 16 cents per litre, as Treasurer Jim Chalmers warns service stations and suppliers against price-gouging.
The ACCC has been asked to stay vigilant and closely monitor fuel prices.

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