Sun, 12th Apr 2026
from Finance News Wrap Hosted by Paige Estritori
This episode of the Weekly Finance News Wrap features the unveiling of Fuso's advanced Shogun range in Australia, offering solutions for business transportation logistics. The show also discusses the perceived insufficient impact of the government's fuel excise reduction on Australian truck operators amid soaring diesel prices. Meanwhile, the Australian government extends the Small Business Responsible Lending Obligation exemption for 10 more years, allowing small businesses additional loan flexibility during the fuel crisis. In response to rising inflation, the Reserve Bank of Australia increases the official cash rate by 25 basis points to 4.10%, influenced by surging global oil prices. The RBA is prepared for further adjustments if necessary to maintain economic stability. Expert consultation and strategic financial planning are highlighted as essential throughout the episode for businesses and individuals navigating these changes.
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