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Fears of fuel shortages lead to panic buying in Australia

Fears of fuel shortages lead to panic buying in Australia

Petrol and diesel pumps are running dry at hundreds of service stations across Australia.

World Business Report · BBC World Service

March 27, 20268m 53s

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Show Notes

As prices soar, petrol and diesel pumps are running dry at hundreds of service stations across Australia. But is the shortage caused by panic buying rather than lack of fuel?

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