The ACCC has released its Quarterly Report on the petroleum market for the December 2021 quarter and has taken the opportunity to explore both the report findings and the current fuel price...
Daily petrol prices on a seven-day rolling average basis in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth increased to 172.4 cents per litre (cpl) at the end of October 2021, the ACCC’s latest...
Average retail petrol prices in 2020-21 in Australia’s five largest cities were the lowest in 22 years in real inflation adjusted terms, according to the ACCC’s latest petrol monitoring report.
The report looks...
Higher petrol prices in Australia’s largest capital cities in March 2021 quarter, has occurred due to cuts in oil production by the OPEC cartel and other big producers.
This is in combination with...
MEDIA RELEASE 10.06.2021
The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) will not oppose Woolworths’ (ASX: WOW) acquisition of 65 per cent of the shares in wholesale food distributor PFD Food Services, following a...
MEDIA RELEASE 11.05.2021
The ACCC is seeking views on a proposed undertaking offered by Woolworths and PFD Food Services in relation to Woolworths’ proposed acquisition of 65% of PFD.
In response to the ACCC’s...
MEDIA RELEASE 04.03.2021
Petrol prices in Australia’s five largest cities stabilised at the end of 2020 after an unpredictable year and petrol sales volumes continued to recover from their earlier pandemic-driven slump.
That’s according...
Triggered by the Covid-19 pandemic, gas prices fell significantly.
While lower prices are providing some relief to manufacturers and other gas users on Australia’s east coast, prices were still higher than export parity,...