Petrol prices are down. Here’s why

Priced at $1.66 per litre, the national average for unleaded petrol has fallen to its lowest since September 2022.

SBS News Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves explains what’s driving this slash in prices at the petrol pump near you.

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