Ship loaded with LPG from America, tanker with petrol-diesel from Russia... Today double good news
India has made strides in reducing reliance on the Strait of Hormuz, receiving a ship with LPG from the U.S. and another with crude oil from Russia, aiding in stabilizing domestic fuel prices.
The risks of diesel shortages and price hikes in Brazil
There are concerns in Brazil about potential diesel shortages and the rising prices influenced by import limitations and pricing policies.
SSB doubts about new interest rate cuts this year
The Norwegian Statistics Bureau expresses doubt over the likelihood of interest rate cuts this year due to rising costs and higher import prices caused by the conflict in the Middle East.
Petrol, diesel vessels arrive Nigeria amid price surge
Vessels carrying significant amounts of petrol and diesel are docking in Lagos as Nigeria faces rising fuel prices despite an import license freeze.
Export Prices Surge 11% in February Due to Dramatic Rise in DRAM Prices
In February, South Korea experienced an 11% rise in export prices compared to the previous year, primarily driven by a dramatic increase in semiconductor prices.
Rationing, rising fuel prices, import restrictions... The war in Iran hits Asia hard
The ongoing war in Iran is causing significant economic strain on Asian countries reliant on oil and gas imports, particularly Japan and South Korea.
PTT's Research Director: Prolonged War in Iran Would First Raise Import Food Prices
The ongoing war in Iran and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz could significantly increase the price of imported food, particularly if the conflict endures.
Customs Service Takes Action Against 'Oil Hoarding'... A Surcharge of Up to 2% for Delayed Reporting After Import
The Customs Service of South Korea is imposing a surcharge on oil companies that delay reporting the importation of oil products, with an aim to prevent hoarding amid rising oil prices.
The prices of Chinese cars in Argentina in March 2026
Chinese car models are increasingly gaining market share in Argentina due to commercial openings and a government quota for electric vehicles.
Eamets: food security issues need more attention
Raul Eamets emphasizes the importance of addressing food security in Estonia given the country's reliance on food imports and vulnerability to global market prices.
Price of diesel S-10 rises 7.7% in Brazilian gas stations, says Ticket Log
The average price of S-10 diesel in Brazil increased by 7.72% in the first week of March, driven by rising import costs due to the war in Iran.
Why food prices are still rising, and whatโs in store for the rest of the year
Food prices in Canada are projected to continue rising due to persistent food inflation, driven by factors such as higher import prices and extreme weather events.
Liepฤja could become a German-Baltic electricity connection point
The German-Baltic electricity interconnection aims to enhance energy security and stabilize electricity prices in Liepฤja, benefiting the local economy and energy import/export flexibility.
Will the Israel-Iran War Increase Oil Prices?
The potential escalation of conflict between Israel and Iran is likely to significantly impact global oil prices, with India expected to feel the financial strain of increased import costs.
The war with Iran shows that the industry does not destroy the Green Deal, but dependence on the import of fossil fuels
The article discusses how the recent conflicts in the Middle East have once again highlighted Europe's vulnerability due to its dependence on imported fossil fuels, exacerbating energy prices.
Haddad Defends Increase in Import Tax and Says Impact on Prices is a 'Lie'
Brazil's Finance Minister Fernando Haddad claims that raising import taxes is regulatory and won't significantly affect prices, aiming to strengthen local industries against foreign competition.
The owner of Neumen clarified his statements about tire prices and sent a message to Milei
Roberto Mรฉndez, CEO of Neumen, clarified his previous statements about excessive tire prices during Alberto Fernรกndez's government and criticized current import policies under President Milei.
Higher tax on imported cell phones is expected to have little impact on prices in Brazil; main brands already produce in the country
Brazil's government has raised taxes on over a thousand imported products, including cell phones, to boost local industry competitiveness, but most smartphones are already produced domestically.
The revelation of a businessman about the excessive prices charged for tires
Roberto Mรฉndez, CEO of Neumen, admitted to charging excessive prices for tires during stricter import restrictions, triggering public outrage and comments from President Milei.
Prices of old gasoline cars considered junk are rising sharply โ a 7,000 euro BMW is now selling for 15,400 euros
The prices of vintage gasoline luxury cars from the 1980s and 1990s in Finland are surging after years of being undervalued.
Exporters did not change prices. Americans are paying Trumpโs import tariffs out of their own pockets
Despite some recovery in the US economy, Donald Trump's import tariffs continue to impact consumers negatively.
Is the barbecue canceled? Beef and pork prices increase by 16.5% and 3.6% in 2026
Beef and pork prices in Mexico have risen by 16.5% and 3.6% respectively, fueled by the removal of import tariff exemptions and market demand pressures.
Cheaper Appliances: How Much They Dropped in 2025 and Which Product Was the Surprise
Appliance prices decreased over 40% in 2025 in Argentina due to various market factors, significantly affecting white goods prices.
Washing machines, refrigerators, and cars cheaper: import boom impacting production
Argentina's shift to open trade has led to lower prices for imported goods while also causing declines in domestic industrial production and employment.
The Prices of Chinese Cars in Argentina in February 2026
The market for imported cars in Argentina has shown significant growth, particularly for Chinese brands, which have increased their market share substantially since early 2025.
How Mobile Phone Prices Moved One Month After the Elimination of Import Tariffs?
Mobile phone prices showed minor changes following the import tariff elimination, with some reductions observed, particularly among online resellers.
Import Prices Rise for Seven Consecutive Months Due to Raw Material Costs
Despite declines in international oil prices and the won-dollar exchange rate, import prices in South Korea have risen for the seventh consecutive month due to increased raw material costs.
USA: Import Prices Remained Unchanged Year-on-Year in December
Import prices in the USA were unchanged year-on-year in December, following a 0.1% decline in November, as reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Electricity prices in Finland hit Sweden - record consumption drives up costs
Rising electricity consumption in Finland is leading to increased electricity prices in Sweden due to cross-border energy trading.
So far in January, China has paid 10% more for Argentine meat
China has seen a significant increase in beef import prices from Argentina since the beginning of January, raising concerns about potential shortages in the second half of the year due to import quotas from Brazil and Australia.
Which grains will not be imported from America?
India will not import various key grains from the USA, benefiting local farmers by improving market opportunities and prices for their produce.
Behind the debate opened by Caputo, clothing sales are being transformed with outlets, Shein stores, import warehouses, and used clothing bales
The ongoing debate about clothing prices in Argentina highlights the significant transformation in clothing sales amidst increased competition and a more than 6% decline in demand, akin to levels seen during the pandemic.
What does minimum price mean for Chinese-origin EVs
The European Commission has agreed to allow Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers to import their cars into Europe with proposed minimum prices instead of the existing tariffs of up to 35%.
China has stopped buying electricity from Russia
China has fully halted the import of electricity from Russia as of January 1, 2026, due to high export prices that surpassed domestic rates.
Customs Dispute Settled: What German Customers Can Expect After Minimum Prices for China's Electric Cars
The EU and China have reached an agreement regarding the import of electric vehicles, outlining new guidelines to help manufacturers avoid special tariffs on Chinese-made electric cars, though specific details are ambiguous for consumers.
Minimum Prices Instead of Tariffs: The Consumer Pays
The EU and China have resolved their dispute over the import of electric vehicles from China, with consumers bearing the cost as Chinese manufacturers are set to sell at predetermined minimum prices.