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In the weeks since news of the war in Iran first hit the airwaves, the Albanese government has been attempting to reassure the Australian public that there is no real concern about fuel supply in Australia.
The focus was on claims that fuel stocks are adequate and above the minimum mandatory levels.
On Thursday, Energy Minister Chris Bowen provided a snapshot of those fuel stocks relative to average rates of consumption:
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Tarric is an Australian freelance journalist and independent analyst who covers economics, finance, and geopolitics. Tarric is the author of the Avid Commentator Report. His works have appeared in The Washington DC Examiner, The Spectator, The Sydney Morning Herald, News.com.au, among other places.