Mon, 13th Apr 2026
from Finance News Wrap Hosted by Paige Estritori
In this week's "Finance News Wrap," host Paige Estritori reports on Fuso's latest Shogun range, setting new standards in the Japanese heavy-duty truck market, although acquiring these may require shrewd financial planning. In other news, the Australian Livestock and Rural Transporters Association expresses concern over the recent fuel excise reductions limited impact on truck operators amidst diesel prices rising over $3 per litre. Industry groups are advocating for a six-month freeze on heavy vehicle equipment finance repayments. The Australian government extends the Small Business Responsible Lending Obligation exemption for another ten years, easing loan procurement for SMEs, but warns of financial risks. Finally, the Reserve Bank of Australia reacts to surging inflation by increasing the cash rate to 4.10%. Join Paige next week for more updates at financialservicesonline.com.au.n
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