SBS Hindi Weekly News Wrap 21 March 2026

Listen to the Weekly News Wrap of the week ending Friday, 20/03/2026.

Jim Chalmers said the conflict in the Middle East "is a defining influence on global growth and inflation this year, and that’s why it will be a defining influence on the May Budget". Source: AAP / Mick Tsikas

In this Weekly News Wrap:

• Australia appoints a coordinator for a fuel supply task force in the face of global shortages
• New legislation to strengthen the regulation of registered migration agents
• The US president calls on Congress for more funding in the war with Iran
• and more.

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RBA lifts rates to 4.1%, Treasurer acknowledges strain on mortgage holders

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08:11Hindi

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As the Middle East conflict drags on, the US signals it could end within weeks

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06:22Hindi