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Australia Budget Holds Fiscal Line Through Oil Volatility

Australia’s budget for the fiscal year ending June 2027 (FY27) is broadly in line with our expectations when we last affirmed Australia’s ‘AAA’ rating with a Stable Outlook in October 2025, but war-driven oil price volatility has increased uncertainty around growth, revenue and future fiscal support needs, Fitch Ratings says. [....]