
World Business Report
Fears of fuel shortages lead to panic buying in Australia
27 March 2026
9 minutes
Available for 28 days
As prices soar, petrol and diesel pumps are running dry at hundreds of service stations across Australia. But is the shortage caused by panic buying rather than lack of fuel?
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