Monday Headlines:

Donald Trump and Albanese speak about Iranian footballers
Alleged Bondi terrorist seeks suppression order
Nationals float tripling paid parental leave and lowering HECS debts for women
Union calls on Labor to legislate four-day work weeks
Anger at plan to charge visitors an entry fee to the Twelve Apostles

Deep DIve: Fuel prices are already rising and the conflict involving Iran, the US and Israel could push them even higher. But the impact won’t stop at the bowser.

From fuel and gas to inflation and interest rates, global conflicts can quickly hit household budgets in Australia, even when the fighting is thousands of kilometres away.

In this episode of The Briefing, Sacha Barbour Gatt speaks with AMP Chief Economist Dr Shane Oliver about how long the pressure could last and what the conflict could mean for inflation and the Australian economy.

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