Keywords: Fuel Prices


Fuel price surge forces Somali Tuk-Tuk drivers off the roads

Tuk-tuk drivers in Mogadishu, Somalia, are struggling to keep their vehicles on the road as fuel prices skyrocket due to disruptions linked to the ongoing Iran conflict. Rising costs have forced many drivers to park their three-wheelers, while passengers have reduced trips or walked instead. The conflict......

Germany implements limits on fuel price increases amid Iran tensions

Germany's lower house of parliament has approved initial measures aimed at controlling rising fuel prices following heightened tensions in the Middle East. The legislation permits petrol stations to raise prices only once per day at noon local time, while price reductions can occur at any time. Violations......

Jet fuel tops $4 per gallon as airlines raise fares worldwide

Jet fuel prices have more than doubled since the US-Israeli war against Iran began late February. They surpassed $4 per gallon this week, per Airlines for America data. Airlines globally pass costs to travelers amid peak spring break and rising summer bookings. United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby warned......

Jet fuel prices double as Iran conflict disrupts global aviation

Jet fuel prices have surged sharply in recent weeks, sending shockwaves through the global aviation industry as supply disruptions linked to the Iran conflict drive costs to levels not seen in decades. Data from the International Air Transport Association shows the global average price of jet fuel reached......

DoorDash launches emergency support program as fuel prices surge for gig workers

DoorDash has introduced an emergency relief program aimed at supporting delivery drivers in the United States as fuel prices continue to rise sharply. The initiative comes at a time when gig workers are facing increasing operating costs due to higher gasoline prices linked to global energy market disruptions. Under......

Fuel prices surge in Vietnam amid supply fears linked to Middle East conflict

Fuel prices in Vietnam rose sharply overnight following a government decision to increase rates amid growing concerns over supply disruptions linked to the Middle East conflict. The price of gasoline climbed by around 20%, while diesel surged by approximately 34% in a single adjustment. Since the escalation......

Goldman says fuel prices hit harder than crude in oil shock

Goldman Sachs warned that the ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran is driving sharper increases in refined fuel prices than in crude oil, even as Brent remains above 100 dollars per barrel amid one of the largest supply disruptions on record. The bank’s commodities team,......

Fuel prices continue to rise in Lebanon amid regional tensions

Fuel prices have risen again across Lebanon, reflecting mounting pressure from global oil market volatility and ongoing regional tensions. The latest price adjustments, released by the Ministry of Energy, show a noticeable increase across all major fuel categories. Gasoline, diesel, and household gas......

South Korea plans fuel price cap amid Middle East tensions

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has called for urgent measures to cap domestic fuel prices and implement preemptive economic actions in response to rising oil costs and market volatility caused by escalating tensions in the Middle East. During an interministerial meeting, Lee stressed the importance......