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The Australian dollar's rise as oil nears US$100

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Oil nears $US100 a barrel after attacks on Saudi infrastructure, raising inflation fears and the Australian dollar.


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By Ricardo Gonçalves

Source: SBS News


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Oil nears $US100 a barrel after attacks on Saudi infrastructure, raising inflation fears and the Australian dollar.


Ricardo Gonçalves examines the forces pushing oil prices higher and what they could mean for motorists, with Betashares Senior Investment Strategist Cameron Gleeson. They also unpack the Australian sharemarket’s six-week low, changing interest rate forecasts and the Australian dollar’s rise against major currencies.

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