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London's Brent crude oil has hit $US146 a
barrel for the first time, as the market was energised by Middle East tensions and falling US crude reserves.
Australia's auto industry continues to defy surging petrol prices and higher interest rates, posting a record sales result over the first half of 2008.
Talk to the hand
Once bank managers would not let you borrow more than you could afford. These days it's up to the consumer to decline, says Lesley Parker.