Business Weekend | 12 April
From Business Weekend by Sky News Australia / NZ
April 12, 2026 · 47 min · Season 1 · Episode 312
About this episode
The episode discusses record government spending, surging construction costs due to the Middle East crisis, and the potential of biofuels in addressing Australia's oil and gas issues.
S&P Global Ratings claims the government's spending is at record levels, construction costs surge amid the Middle East crisis. Plus, can biofuels solve Australia's oil and gas problem? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Topics covered
- government spending
- construction costs
- Middle East crisis
- biofuels
- oil and gas
Keywords
- S&P Global Ratings
- government spending
- construction costs
- Middle East crisis
- biofuels
- Australia
- oil and gas
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: S&P Global Ratings
Places: Australia, Middle East
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