About this episode
The episode discusses the potential fuel supply crisis in Australia due to geopolitical tensions and expert insights on future fuel prices.
The US blockade of Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz could make the fuel crunch in Australia even worse. The government’s urging Australians to do what they can to use less fuel, but when will more severe restrictions kick in? Today, Saul Kavonic, energy analyst at MST Financial on why we’re facing a ‘doomsday’ scenario that’s been war gamed for decades. He’s warning that fuel prices will not return to pre-war levels for at least a year. Featured: Saul Kavonic, energy analyst at MST Financial
People in this episode
Guest: Saul Kavonic
Topics covered
- fuel supply
- energy crisis
- Iran
- Australia
- fuel prices
- government policy
Keywords
- fuel supply
- Iran
- Strait of Hormuz
- energy analyst
- fuel prices
- Australia
- government restrictions
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: MST Financial
Places: Australia, Strait of Hormuz
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