[LINK] War and Fuel ...

[Howard Lowndes]

On Thu, 20 Feb 2003, Adam Todd wrote:

> 
> 
> Just read this in the SMH:
> 
> http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2003/02/19/1045638360887.html
> 
> The Australian Service Station Association warned motorists yesterday to 
> brace for further rises next week.
> 
> The price of the global crude oil benchmark, West Texas Intermediate, 
> reached $US36.96 in New York on Tuesday night, the highest mark since 
> September 2000.

Also consider what the Australian government's take will be as a result of 
their parity pricing policy and a hike in excise & GST.

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