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ASX slumps as miners, banks fall; Oil prices jump

Brisbane Times · 2 September 2026 at 10:43 am

ASX slumps as miners, banks fall; Oil prices jump

Another round of US military strikes on Iran sent oil prices higher, stoking worries about stubbornly high inflation and sparking a sharp drop on the ASX after the open.

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