Petrol and diesel prices in Europe expected to exceed €2 per litre amid rising global oil prices and Middle East conflict
Petrol and diesel prices across Europe are predicted to surpass €2 per litre, with concerns escalating among fuel garage operators about imminent price hikes. This situation follows the outbreak of conflict in the Middle East, which began last Saturday, and has been compounded by significant increases in global oil prices. The average price for unleaded petrol rose from €1.73 per litre last month to levels exceeding €1.80, while diesel has also approached €1.90 at many pumps. The ramifications of the ongoing conflict are already evident in the home heating oil market, where costs have surged dramatically. For instance, data from... [Continue Reading]
