Petrol prices sky high and rising

Petrol prices across the country have hit an average of more than 2 dollars per litre.

While this is putting extra pressure to families who are already fighting with the cost of living crisis, the factors driving the rising petrol prices are complex and don’t seem set to be resolved any time soon.

Image: Image: Shutterstock – Alex Cimbal

Produced By: David Zhuang

Featured In Story: Mark McKenzie – CEO of the Australasian Convenience and Petroleum Marketers Association, and Vivek Dhar – Mining and Energy Economist at CBA

First aired on The Wire, Wednesday 27 September 2023