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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

'War Oil' and Oil Major [Eureka]

Oil prices, particularly for Dubai crude, have surged due to regional tensions, leading to significant price disparities compared to other oil types.

Mar 23 • 08:41 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Supermarket rice prices at 3,980 yen for 5 kilograms, first drop into 3,000 yen range in over six months

The average price of rice in Japanese supermarkets has dropped to 3,980 yen for 5 kilograms, marking the first time in 6.5 months that prices have fallen into the 3,000 yen range.

Mar 23 • 08:39 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Why the price of gold is collapsing

The price of gold has seen a significant decline, reaching new annual lows of $4,200 per ounce after a drastic drop triggered by market reactions to economic shocks.

Mar 23 • 08:00 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Farmers warn supermarket price spikes to hit within weeks

Australian farmers warn that food prices are set to increase in the coming weeks due to escalating diesel prices linked to the ongoing Middle East conflict.

Mar 23 • 07:08 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Margit Rüütelmann: The Preparation for the Waste Reform is Insufficient and Consumers Will Face Price Increases

Recent amendments to Estonia's waste management law are leading to further legislative adjustments, indicating ongoing issues in the reform process that may result in higher costs for consumers.

Mar 23 • 07:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Vantaa expropriated a large inheritance estate at a bargain price, but the neighbor could strike it rich from their own land

The Finnish city of Vantaa has expropriated the Saraksen family estate for future residential development, prompting controversy over compensation and the ongoing legal battle.

Mar 23 • 06:55 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Incredible but true - a high-class ‘Bentley’ limousine for the price of a new ‘Dacia Duster’

The article discusses the history and luxury of Bentley, its challenges during the Great Depression, and its competition with Rolls-Royce and Volkswagen.

Mar 23 • 06:40 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Canberrans encouraged to consider alternate transport amid fuel price hike

Canberrans are urged to explore alternative transportation options in light of rising fuel prices due to geopolitical tensions.

Mar 23 • 06:23 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

What's the price where you are? Share your servo pics with us

ABC News AU is collecting information on fuel prices across Australia by encouraging readers to share photos of fuel price boards.

Mar 23 • 05:23 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Double High Pressure in the Grocery Store – They Start Early with Price Cuts

Swedish grocery stores are preparing for a surge in customers this Easter as the government plans to halve the VAT on food, prompting some retailers to start price reductions ahead of the official change.

Mar 23 • 05:10 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Zimbabwe: Senator Riled Over Fuel Price Hikes By ZERA, Says Zimbabwe Blends Fuel With Ethanol Hence Prices Must Be Affordable

Senator Jerry Gotora criticizes the Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority for recent fuel price hikes, questioning their justification given the country's ability to store fuel for extended periods.

Mar 23 • 05:04 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Middle East war oil price surge to 'trigger profits and £427m a month tax windfall'

The ongoing war in the Middle East is driving up oil prices, resulting in significant profits for energy producers and a £427 million monthly windfall tax for the UK government.

Mar 23 • 05:00 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Nigerians' Woes Deepen As Petrol Hits N1,400/L

The price of petrol in Nigeria has surged to nearly N1,400 per litre, exacerbating economic difficulties for citizens amid rising crude oil prices.

Mar 23 • 04:52 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The PSOE and the Territorial Price of Power

The article discusses the challenges faced by Spain's Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) regarding its electoral viability across the country's diverse regions.

Mar 23 • 04:30 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Oil prices expected to rise every two weeks... 'Price cap policy effective but limited in use'

South Korea anticipates a staggered increase in oil prices biweekly due to market pressures and the effects of the price cap policy.

Mar 23 • 02:49 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Motorists turn to public transport amid fuel price hike, but free fares unlikely

Public transport usage in New South Wales has surged due to rising fuel prices, yet the state government is resistant to reducing fares or implementing free transport options.

Mar 23 • 02:21 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Exclusive] Prosecutors raid SK Energy, GS Caltex, S-Oil, and Hyundai Oil Bank

Prosecutors in South Korea have launched a raid on four major oil firms over allegations of price fixing amidst soaring oil prices due to the US-Iran conflict.

Mar 23 • 02:14 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

One should not politicize the diesel price

The Brazilian government is proposing a temporary suspension of state taxes on diesel imports to manage rising fuel prices without burdening consumers.

Mar 23 • 01:00 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
National & Local

US Treasury chief defends Russian oil sanctions relief, says price cap limits Kremlin gains

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent supports the easing of sanctions on Russian oil, arguing it helps stabilize global markets and limits financial gains for Russia.

Mar 22 • 23:24 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
World

Oil price opens at US$ 106 amid tension between the USA and Iran

The oil price opened at US$ 106, reflecting ongoing tensions in the Middle East, particularly between the USA and Iran.

Mar 22 • 23:22 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Oil price up 1.7 percent overnight to Monday

Oil prices increased by 1.7% after news of an ongoing conflict involving Iran.

Mar 22 • 22:37 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Oil price continues to rise

Oil prices are on the rise due to fears of prolonged conflict involving Iran, the USA, and Israel.

Mar 22 • 22:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Gasoline price sees second increase in less than a month, reaching R$ 7.59 in Manaus stations

The price of gasoline in Manaus has increased for the second time in less than a month, now costing R$ 7.59 per liter at major stations.

Mar 22 • 19:59 UTC
🇳🇿 RNZ World
National & Local

Live: Fuel price fears grow as Trump and Iran trade threats

US threats against Iran regarding fuel facilities are heightening global market concerns while New Zealand's government takes steps to manage local fuel supply and electric vehicle infrastructure.

Mar 22 • 19:32 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The court gives the green light to construction works at Stradiņš A2: time reserve melts, price approaches the maximum limit

Stradiņš Hospital's A2 building project is cleared by the court to continue amidst concerns over finances and timelines due to recent disputes.

Mar 22 • 18:50 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Home building industry facing COVID-like price spikes due to Middle East war

The Australian home building industry is experiencing significant price spikes and supply chain disruptions due to emergency fuel levies tied to the war in the Middle East.

Mar 22 • 18:41 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Why the price of tomatoes is rising due to the war in Iran: the long journey of fertilizers from the East

The rising price of tomatoes in Spain is attributed to the ongoing war in Iran and its effects on fertilizer supply chains.

Mar 22 • 16:34 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Electricity prices will drop even more on Monday

On Monday, the average electricity price in the Nord Pool market for Estonia will decrease by 36% compared to Sunday, reaching 10.09 euros per megawatt-hour.

Mar 22 • 15:10 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

PHOTO: "Same planet, different price increase..." A resident of Tartu shares a shocking comparison of fuel prices between Estonia and Italy

A comparison of fuel prices between Tartu, Estonia and Milan, Italy has sparked a debate online, with conflicting views on the accuracy of the information presented.

Mar 22 • 14:30 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

I bought my grandparents' house to be closer to her, but my mother chose to leave: the high emotional price of trying to keep the family together

The article discusses the emotional toll of familial proximity after a daughter purchases her grandparents' house to stay close to her mother, who ultimately decides to leave.

Mar 22 • 13:02 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Heat pump warning issued as gas and electricity bills face £330 rise

Experts warn of a significant rise in household energy bills by £332 due to fluctuations in wholesale prices and predictions of a surge in the energy price cap.

Mar 22 • 11:30 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Holiday homes, prices (almost) stable. The European map of costs

Half of hosts do not plan any price adjustments for holiday homes, with those who do expected to raise prices by less than 5%.

Mar 22 • 09:13 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Dubai Oil Futures Soar to $134...Spot Price Reaches $166

The price of Dubai crude oil has surged significantly following the outbreak of war between the US, Israel, and Iran, severely impacting Asian countries reliant on Middle Eastern oil.

Mar 22 • 09:12 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Inside Peter Andre’s life from Katie Price marriage to lavish family home

The article explores the life of singer Peter Andre, detailing his marriage to Katie Price, his new music, and family life in Surrey.

Mar 22 • 08:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

"Unfair price": importation of strawberries from Egypt puts pressure on prices and worries producers from Minas Gerais

The importation of strawberries from Egypt has surged in recent years, leading to significant impacts on the domestic market, particularly affecting strawberry growers in Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Mar 22 • 07:01 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Strawberry Grower: Peat Price Increase Affects Costs; Berry Prices Will Not Rise Significantly

A Latvian strawberry grower discusses the impact of rising peat prices on production costs and forecasts stable berry prices this season.

Mar 22 • 06:27 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

'Copies' of Ozempic are sold for $14: India launches generics of semaglutide after patent expiration

India has introduced generic versions of semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic, at a lower price following the expiration of its patent.

Mar 22 • 04:32 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Price of Forgiveness: the 'Flourishing Industry' of Pardons Sets Records in Trump’s Washington

The article discusses the surge in pardons during Donald Trump's administration, highlighting those who benefitted from his clemency decisions.

Mar 22 • 04:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

'I checked Simba’s website - then found the same mattress £550 cheaper elsewhere'

A shopper finds a significant price difference for a mattress listed on a third-party retailer compared to the manufacturer's website.

Mar 22 • 04:03 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Gas price increases, bills rise by 13% and fixed-price offers decline. The effects of the war

Gas bills in Italy are rising by an average of 13% due to the impacts of the war in the Middle East, leading to significant cost increases for consumers.

Mar 22 • 04:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

5th time in March: Petrol hits N1,332 as Dangote hikes price again

Petrol prices in Nigeria have skyrocketed to N1,332 per litre due to another price hike by the Dangote Petroleum Refinery.

Mar 22 • 01:08 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Inflation above 20% persists across six states, FCT

Inflation rates exceed 20% in six Nigerian states and the Federal Capital Territory as local price pressures persist.

Mar 22 • 00:20 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Is your jerry can safe and legal?

As fuel prices rise due to the ongoing conflict in Iran, Australians are stockpiling petrol, leading to shortages of jerry cans and prompting safety warnings about second-hand fuel containers.

Mar 22 • 00:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Procon notifies gas stations after fuel price increase in Cabo Frio

Cabo Frio's Procon has notified gas stations following a reported increase in fuel prices amid consumer complaints.

Mar 21 • 22:08 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Canadians’ Easter meal to cost more this year as beef prices keep climbing

Canadians are facing higher costs for their Easter meals this year as beef prices have surged nearly 14 percent compared to last year, with other meats like pork and chicken also increasing in price.

Mar 21 • 21:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Procon reveals price survey of items for Holy Week in Aracaju

Procon Aracaju conducted a price survey to help consumers with their purchases for Holy Week, revealing significant price variations across essential items and Easter chocolates.

Mar 21 • 20:15 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Diesel price increase is one of the highest of the century, causing panic in finance and governments

The rising diesel prices in Brazil have reached levels not seen since the significant truckers' strike in 2018, prompting economic fears among financial sectors and governmental authorities.

Mar 21 • 19:56 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
World

Iran believes it is winning and wants a high price to end the war

Iran is convinced of its superiority in the conflict and seeks to impose a resolution that secures its control over Middle Eastern energy resources for decades.

Mar 21 • 19:45 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Oil: What Price Drives the Economy into Recession

An increase in oil prices due to the Iran conflict raises concerns about potential recessionary pressures on the global economy, particularly in the United States.

Mar 21 • 19:08 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The meat crisis deepens: supply reduction pushes prices to the peak, Estonian consumers also hit

The European meat market is experiencing a challenging situation with supply shortages driving prices significantly higher, affecting consumers across the continent, including Estonia.

Mar 21 • 18:15 UTC

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