CANBERRA, ACT, June 30 -- The Treasurer of Australia issued the following transcript:
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Subjects: fuel excise, housing market, 1 July cost-of-living relief, superannuation
James Glenday:
The consumer watchdog has put petrol stations on notice ahead of tomorrow's fuel excise changes which will lead to higher prices. The government has opted to keep its cut to the fuel excise, which it brought in in response to the war with Iran. But it is not going to be as much for the month of July.
Emma Rebellato:
The ACCC has written to retailers warning them not to take advantage of the change to bump up their profits. Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers joins us now from Canberra. Treasurer, good morning.
Jim Chalmers:
Good morning, Emma.
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