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Global Fuel Prices See Fluctuations, Prompting Varied Government Responses

Fuel prices are experiencing diverse changes worldwide, with significant hikes in India leading to increased consumer and service costs. Conversely, some European nations like Poland and Lithuania have reported price decreases, while Kenya's government plans to stabilize rates, all against a backdrop of broader economic concerns linked to geopolitical events.

14 May, 22:04 — 15 May, 13:18
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ReutersVery High1d ago

Japan may face more price hikes for food, hot spring facilities, central bank says - Reuters

Japan may face more price hikes for food, hot spring facilities, central bank says  Reuters

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bloombergHigh1d ago

India Hikes Fuel Prices for the First Time in Four Years - Bloomberg.com

India Hikes Fuel Prices for the First Time in Four Years  Bloomberg.com

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FTVery High23h ago

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Fox NewsMixed1d ago

Jemele Hill is right: WNBA fans expect journalists to be 'cheerleaders,' and that's not how this works

Jemele Hill says WNBA fans expect journalists to be cheerleaders, sparking debate about media scrutiny as the league's popularity and revenue soar.

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DWHigh20h ago

India hikes petrol, diesel prices as economic woes from Iran war mount

For the first time in four years, Indian fuel retailers have increased the prices of petrol and diesel. Analysts warn this could be the first of many hikes.

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual15h ago

Petrol, diesel price: Why were fuel rates raised now & are more hikes coming?

India has kept its petrol and diesel prices unchanged for four years now - ever since the Russia-Ukraine conflict. But the rising global oil prices, past the $100 per barrel mark has made the math unsustainable for oil marketing companies.

By SMRITI JAIN

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual20h ago

‘Unavoidable’: Govt's fuel hike defence as Oppn terms it Modi's mistake, points to when crude fell but petrol didn't

The hike came 16 days after voting in assembly elections concluded; finance minister says criticism is "petty" and “shameful”

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indian-expressMostly Factual21h ago

Petrol, gold and an Indian middle class that may get into debt to pay for it all

By Madan Sabnavis

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straits-timesMostly Factual23h ago

India hikes fuel prices for the first time in four years - The Straits Times

India hikes fuel prices for the first time in four years  The Straits Times

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ndtvMostly Factual19h ago

Delhi Auto, Taxi Fares Likely To Rise After Fresh CNG Price Hike

The CNG prices in Delhi were increased by Rs 2 per kg, taking rates close to Rs 80 per kg.

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DawnMostly Factual22h ago

India raises retail fuel prices for first time since Mideast war began

India’s state-run fuel retailers have raised petrol and diesel prices for the first time in four years by 3 Indian rupees ($0.03) per litre, or more than three per cent, according to dealers, to recoup some of the losses incurred due to higher global crude oil prices. India — the world’s third-biggest oil importer and consumer — is one of the last major economies to raise retail fuel prices following the disruption to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz by the war started by US-Israeli atta...

By none@none.com (Reuters)

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Korea HeraldMostly Factual1d ago

Prolonged Mideast war feared to lead to price hikes: finance ministry

The South Korean economy continues to be on a recovery path on the back of strong chip exports, but the prolonged Middle East crisis is raising concerns over inflation and growing financial burdens on households, the finance ministry said Friday. The Ministry of Finance and Economy made the assessment in its monthly economic report, known as the Green Book, noting Asia's fourth-largest economy faces "downward pressure" in the aftermath of the geopolitical crisis. "In the first quarter, the South

By The Korea Herald

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual21h ago

MOE raises school bus operator support to 20% of fare revenue amid continued high fuel prices

Should fuel prices remain elevated, MOE said transport operators will, from July, be allowed to offset higher operating costs through a "time-bound" fuel surcharge.

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rnzHigh1d ago

70th edition of Auckland Boat Show underway as sector faces fuel challenges

The showrunner said rising fuel prices had impacted the industry.

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Bangkok PostMostly Factual1d ago

THAI to add Europe flights despite jet fuel concerns

Flag carrier Thai Airways International (THAI) plans to add European flights, yet still maintain proactive fuel cost and route network management amid short-term concerns about spillover impacts from the war in the Middle East and geopolitical tensions.

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khaleej-timesMixed1d ago

India's two big dairy companies hiked milk prices by Rs2/ litre from Thursday - Khaleej Times

India's two big dairy companies hiked milk prices by Rs2/ litre from Thursday  Khaleej Times

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zerohedgeLow22h ago

How Global Economic Power Shifted In The Last 10 Years

How Global Economic Power Shifted In The Last 10 Years The global economic order has shifted dramatically over the last decade, with countries reshuffling positions amid inflation shocks, geopolitical tensions, pandemic disruptions, and the rapid rise of AI-driven industries. This graphic, via Visual Capitalist's Gabriel Cohen, compares the world’s 15 largest economies in 2016 and 2026 using IMF World Economic Outlook data, revealing which countries gained ground, which fell beh...

By Tyler Durden

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Daily NationMostly Factual1d ago

Kenyans brace for pain as fuel prices hit record highs

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star-kenyaMixed19h ago

Government to utilise Sh5 billion to stabilise fuel prices - the-star.co.ke

Government to utilise Sh5 billion to stabilise fuel prices  the-star.co.ke

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vanguard-ngMixed19h ago

India hikes fuel prices as Middle East war strains supplies

The increase marks the first hike in automobile fuel prices in India since the war broke out in February, prompting Iran's near-total blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. The post India hikes fuel prices as Middle East war strains supplies appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Henry Oduah

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Bangkok Post14 May, 22:04First to report

THAI to add Europe flights despite jet fuel concerns

Fox News14 May, 22:16

Jemele Hill is right: WNBA fans expect journalists to be 'cheerleaders,' and that's not how this works

3h later
Korea Herald15 May, 01:09

Prolonged Mideast war feared to lead to price hikes: finance ministry

rnz15 May, 01:41

70th edition of Auckland Boat Show underway as sector faces fuel challenges

bloomberg15 May, 01:55

India Hikes Fuel Prices for the First Time in Four Years - Bloomberg.com

khaleej-times15 May, 02:00

India's two big dairy companies hiked milk prices by Rs2/ litre from Thursday - Khaleej Times

2h later
Reuters15 May, 03:30

Japan may face more price hikes for food, hot spring facilities, central bank says - Reuters

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zdg-md15 May, 04:30

Cât costă un litru de benzină și motorină vineri, 15 mai

dennik-n15 May, 04:35

Ekonomický newsfilter: S debatou o podpore ekonomiky prišlo do koalície nové napätie

Daily Nation15 May, 04:37

Kenyans brace for pain as fuel prices hit record highs

dh-les-sports15 May, 04:38

Hausse et baisse des prix : de qui se moque-t-on ?

straits-times15 May, 05:14

India hikes fuel prices for the first time in four years - The Straits Times

AP15 May, 05:29

India raises fuel prices as global energy crisis adds pressure on economy - AP News

FT15 May, 05:30

The great global bond freakout

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Dawn15 May, 06:33

India raises retail fuel prices for first time since Mideast war began

dnevnik-bg15 May, 06:36

Бивш икономически министър: Таванът на цените води до краха на Римската империя

zerohedge15 May, 06:45

How Global Economic Power Shifted In The Last 10 Years

channel-news-asia15 May, 07:09

MOE raises school bus operator support to 20% of fare revenue amid continued high fuel prices

faz15 May, 07:16

Minus 15,2 Prozent: Energieintensive Industrie fährt Produktion zurück – Regierung erwartet „deutlichen“ Konjunkturdämpfer

indian-express15 May, 07:24

Petrol, gold and an Indian middle class that may get into debt to pay for it all

hvg15 May, 08:23

Drága lesz az olcsó tankolás: mindenképp bukni fogunk a védett áron

standard-kenya15 May, 08:32

EPRA raises petrol by Ksh16.65 and diesel by Ksh46.29 per litre - standardmedia.co.ke

hindustan-times15 May, 08:47

‘Unavoidable’: Govt's fuel hike defence as Oppn terms it Modi's mistake, points to when crude fell but petrol didn't

DW15 May, 08:53

India hikes petrol, diesel prices as economic woes from Iran war mount

vanguard-ng15 May, 09:23

India hikes fuel prices as Middle East war strains supplies

ndtv15 May, 09:24

Delhi Auto, Taxi Fares Likely To Rise After Fresh CNG Price Hike

delfi-lt15 May, 09:40

Degalų kainos penktadienį mažėjo: daugiausia pigo dyzelinas

star-kenya15 May, 09:43

Government to utilise Sh5 billion to stabilise fuel prices - the-star.co.ke

tagesschau15 May, 10:12

Iran-Krieg: Regierung erwartet deutlichen Konjunkturdämpfer

tvn2415 May, 10:21

Ceny paliw w weekend. Ile zapłacimy na stacjach

rzeczpospolita15 May, 10:21

Rząd podał maksymalne ceny paliw na weekend. Benzyna i diesel potanieją

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Times of India15 May, 13:18Latest update

Petrol, diesel price: Why were fuel rates raised now & are more hikes coming?