Petrol prices

UK petrol prices not falling in line with wholesale cost – RAC
Drivers are paying nearly £9 more for a tank of fuel than they should be, data shows
Gemma McSherry
02, Aug, 2022 @11:01 PM

The world is ablaze and the oil industry just posted record profits. It’s us or them | Hamilton Nolan
No single crisis, no matter how existential, will be enough to shut this machine down naturally. We must break it or it will break us
Hamilton Nolan
02, Aug, 2022 @10:25 AM

More than one in eight UK households fear they have no way of making more cuts
As energy bills soar, survey shows almost half of homes are worried about paying rent or mortgage
Sarah Butler
31, Jul, 2022 @11:01 PM

UK drivers cut back on car use or other spending amid high fuel prices, says AA
Survey of motoring group members shows almost two-thirds drove less or reduced spending in other areas
Rob Davies
28, Jul, 2022 @2:50 PM

Holidaymakers face delays as fuel price protesters block M5
Slow-driving convoy caused long delays to those heading to Devon and Cornwall on the first day of the school holidays
Steven Morris
22, Jul, 2022 @12:36 PM

UK inflation hits fresh 40-year high of 9.4% and ‘could hit 12% in October’
May’s 9.1% figure exceeds analysts’ expectations, with some saying Bank’s 11% autumn forecast is low
Larry Elliott Economics editor
20, Jul, 2022 @3:59 PM

UK inflation: what goods and services have risen in price and by how much
From milk to mineral water, petrol to pet products – how the costs of goods and services have surged
PA Media
20, Jul, 2022 @11:28 AM

‘I see price rises of 25-50%’: how inflation is affecting people with a disability or illness
With the rate at 9.4%, UK households are feeling the pressure of the cost of living crisis
Jedidajah Otte
20, Jul, 2022 @11:22 AM

UK inflation rise is worrying but Bank of England must not overreact
Analysis: Figure is being generated by factors outside Britain, and households and firms can do without burden of higher interest rates
Phillip Inman
20, Jul, 2022 @9:13 AM

Petrol prices fall from record highs for first time in months
Falling wholesale costs could lead to savings of £10 off a tank within a fortnight, the AA said
Cash Boyle
18, Jul, 2022 @7:05 PM

What cost of living crisis? Tory hopefuls’ fuss over tax cuts is devoid of reality
Candidates’ focus on reducing tax would throw petrol on the inflationary fire and turbocharge inequality
Richard Partington
10, Jul, 2022 @1:52 PM

Petrol price investigation: who owns the UK’s oil refineries?
As the competition watchdog investigates profit margins, here are six of the largest refiners and the corporate interests behind them
Alex Lawson Energy correspondent
08, Jul, 2022 @5:18 PM
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