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🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Are you going to Slovakia? From today you will pay approximately 6 CZK more per liter of diesel than locals

Slovakia has implemented a dual pricing system for diesel fuel, charging foreign-registered vehicles more than local ones.

Mar 23 • 09:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Chicken skewer for R$ 17 and choripán for R$ 52: find out how much it costs to eat at Lolla 26

The article reviews the food options and pricing at the Lollapalooza 2026 festival in Brazil.

Mar 22 • 19:21 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
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The tax that no one can bear anymore: six out of ten companies say it increases prices and stifles investment

A recent survey reveals that a significant majority of businesses in Argentina view the Gross Income Tax as a major impediment to pricing, economic growth, and investment plans.

Mar 22 • 03:01 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Oil companies can be fined up to six million if they do not provide price data

Oil companies in Spain may face fines of up to six million euros for failing to provide pricing data as mandated by the National Commission for Markets and Competition (CNMC) under new economic measures related to the impact of the war in Iran.

Mar 21 • 08:49 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Is this the real reason for the egg shortage? Strong claim from MTK

The article discusses the ongoing egg shortage in Finland, attributing it to pricing issues rather than supply problems as claimed by grocery stores.

Mar 21 • 06:15 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

I shop at M&S but the price of 1 food shop essential left me stunned

The article discusses the perceived affordability of Marks & Spencer (M&S) grocery products compared to other supermarkets, highlighting a surprise at the pricing of a specific essential item.

Mar 21 • 06:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

How much does the Toyota Hilux cost in March 2026

The article discusses the pricing of the Toyota Hilux pickup truck for March 2026, highlighting anticipated sales and the impact of recent economic factors.

Mar 20 • 15:55 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Austria: Electric Parking Lock

The article discusses how rising fuel prices in Germany have become a topic of contention, blaming various actors, while also referencing Austria's proposed fuel pricing regulations.

Mar 20 • 13:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

GAC GS3 bets on aggressive pricing to compete with 'sales champions' like T-Cross and Creta; see the test

The GAC GS3 makes its debut in Brazil with competitive pricing aimed at challenging popular compact SUVs like the Hyundai Creta and Volkswagen T-Cross.

Mar 20 • 13:00 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

PTAC Discovers Widespread Price Inconsistencies in Stores, Several Companies Penalized

Latvia's Consumer Rights Protection Center (PTAC) found that 60% of prices in stores were incorrectly labeled, leading to penalties for three businesses totaling 1,000 euros.

Mar 20 • 11:08 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

The share of diesel sales has halved over the last decade, and it will continue to decrease due to prices

The market share of diesel vehicles in Czechia has dropped by half over the past ten years, driven by increasing prices and changing consumer preferences.

Mar 20 • 09:50 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

HU: A product priced at 23,000 euros will be available at Alko

Alko is set to sell an extremely rare Glenfarclas whisky bottle priced at 23,498 euros, highlighting both high-end and budget-friendly products in its stores.

Mar 20 • 06:58 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

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.

Mar 20 • 00:15 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Combination Therapy Using Anti-Cancer New Drugs Raises Concerns About Collusion, Impeding Insurance Coverage

Despite a paradigm shift towards combination therapies using new cancer drugs, challenges in insurance coverage persist due to regulatory obstacles and concerns about collusion among pharmaceutical companies.

Mar 19 • 22:30 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Algorithmic pricing is being used in Canada. Why many want it banned

A recent poll indicates that a majority of Canadians support banning or regulating algorithmic pricing due to fairness concerns.

Mar 19 • 19:23 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Dual diesel prices to apply from Monday; drivers with foreign license plates will pay €1.826 per liter

Slovakia is set to introduce dual diesel pricing starting Monday, where foreign vehicle drivers will face higher costs amid new fuel regulations.

Mar 19 • 18:37 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

NEW WINDS BLOWING ⟩ See which food products have undergone a significant price drop

A recent food price index by Postimees shows a slowdown in the overall rise of food prices in Estonia, while individual products experience varied pricing trends.

Mar 19 • 16:30 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Ivo Palu: which electricity is the most expensive?

Ivo Palu discusses the dynamics of electricity pricing in Estonia, emphasizing the need for reliable and affordable energy for economic growth.

Mar 19 • 12:48 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

VIDEO ⟩ Some Asian countries switch to a four-day work week due to oil crisis

Several Asian countries are implementing various measures to cope with rising energy prices, including adopting a four-day work week in certain sectors.

Mar 19 • 12:30 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Filip Elżanowski: Dispute Over the Interpretation of Price Law Provisions

A recent announcement by Poland's energy market regulator has sparked controversy within the electricity sector regarding the interpretation of price law provisions related to the pricing difference fund.

Mar 19 • 10:59 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Dear fuels, opposition criticizes government's decree: too little and too late, it is an advertisement

Opposition parties in Italy criticize the government's recent fuel pricing decree as insufficient and poorly timed, describing it as more of a publicity stunt ahead of an upcoming referendum.

Mar 19 • 10:46 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Double Standards of the Military Police in Drone Purchases: Overpriced for Ukraine, Beneficial for Us

The article discusses perceived double standards by the Czech Military Police regarding the pricing of drones, being deemed overpriced for Ukraine while advantageous for domestic purchases.

Mar 19 • 10:26 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

John Ivison: How to accidentally ban lower prices

Manitoba has become the first province in Canada to introduce legislation preventing suppliers from charging higher prices based on algorithmic pricing.

Mar 19 • 10:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Federal Politics: Coalition Introduces Fuel Price Package in the Bundestag

The German coalition government has introduced a new fuel pricing regulation in the Bundestag in response to rising fuel prices since the onset of the Iran crisis.

Mar 19 • 09:55 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Rail Traffic: European Court of Justice Strikes Down Pricing Cap

The European Court of Justice has declared Germany's cap on track pricing in regional and local rail transport invalid, citing conflicts with EU law that restrict flexibility for rail network operators.

Mar 19 • 09:36 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

A Regulation on Diesel Sales and Dual Pricing Began in Slovakia

A new regulation related to the limitation of diesel sales and dual pricing has been implemented in Slovakia.

Mar 19 • 09:33 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Stopping gas dictating UK energy price could cut bills by £200, thinktank says

A thinktank report suggests that abolishing the reliance on expensive fossil gas for electricity pricing in the UK could save households over £200 annually.

Mar 19 • 06:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Current cocoa pricing models fail to protect farmers, says group

The Council of African Cocoa Farmers and Agribusiness Associations argues that existing pricing models leave cocoa farmers vulnerable to the fluctuations of the global market.

Mar 19 • 05:43 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Pump from the same brand, price difference of more than six crowns per liter

The article discusses the significant price differences observed for the same brand of fuel, which can exceed six crowns per liter.

Mar 19 • 04:20 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Energy firms warned against ripping off businesses as Middle East crisis pushes up prices

Energy Secretary Ed Miliband and Ofgem have cautioned energy firms to maintain fair pricing amid rising global energy costs due to the Middle East crisis.

Mar 19 • 01:59 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Why marketers delay petrol price cuts — MEMAN

The Major Energy Marketers Association of Nigeria explains why petrol prices rise quickly but decline slowly, citing factors like cost recovery pressures and market volatility.

Mar 19 • 00:20 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

7 things you need to know before buying a Galaxy S26 Ultra

The article discusses the newly launched Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra, highlighting its features, pricing, and target audience in Argentina.

Mar 18 • 19:45 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Fuel Cap: Gas Station Owners Prepare for Mobilizations

Gas station owners in Greece are preparing for mobilizations in response to the establishment of a price cap that they deem unviable for their operations.

Mar 18 • 19:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Gas Station Prices: Many Call You 'Swindlers,' Mr. Küchen. Rightly So?

The head of the Fuels and Energy Economic Association discusses the implications of new fuel legislation amidst rising diesel prices in Germany amid the Middle East crisis.

Mar 18 • 17:10 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Carney climate plan at risk as Canadian oil companies stress need to boost production

Prime Minister Mark Carney's climate plan faces delays due to pushback from Canadian oil companies regarding new carbon pricing measures.

Mar 18 • 17:02 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Shopping at "Maxima" will be cheaper for Easter without waiting for sales: regular prices of products up to 25% lower

Lithuanian supermarket chain "Maxima" has reduced the prices of over 9,000 food products by up to 25% ahead of Easter, implementing a new long-term pricing strategy to help customers save money and time while shopping for festive meals.

Mar 18 • 13:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Dollar today and blue dollar, LIVE: how much the official rate is and what the parallel price is this Wednesday, March 18, minute by minute

The article reports on the current exchange rates of the official and blue dollar in Argentina, with live updates on pricing.

Mar 18 • 10:23 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Editorial] The Still Low Effective Tax Rate on Ownership Tax Requires a Government Roadmap

This editorial discusses the recent significant increase in the public pricing of apartments in Seoul and the implications for ownership taxes, urging the government to develop a long-term roadmap for property tax reform.

Mar 18 • 10:05 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

The 10 Most Famous Types of Oil in the World.. Why the Record Increase in Gulf Crude?

Oil prices continue to rise due to targeting of energy facilities in the Gulf, a disruption in the Strait of Hormuz, and European countries' refusal to assist the US in securing oil tankers.

Mar 18 • 03:23 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

How much does the Toyota Yaris cost in March 2026

Toyota did not change the price list for the Yaris in March 2026, maintaining its pricing from the previous month despite declining sales.

Mar 18 • 03:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Jornal Anhanguera 2nd edition of Tuesday, March 17, 2026

This article reports on various news items including the confirmation of Ali Larijani's death, the resignation of Trump's counterterrorism director, Mega-Sena lottery prize winners, and updates on Brazil's fuel pricing regulations.

Mar 18 • 01:11 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Procons and ANP monitor gas stations to combat diesel price gouging; see balance

The ANP, in collaboration with consumer protection agencies, conducted inspections of fuel stations across nine states in Brazil to identify abusive pricing practices for diesel fuel.

Mar 18 • 00:48 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Federal Police opens investigation to determine if gas stations are charging abusive prices for fuel

The Federal Police in Brazil has initiated an investigation into potentially abusive pricing practices in the fuel market.

Mar 18 • 00:28 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Manitoba bill targets technology that could alter grocery prices for some shoppers

The Manitoba government is proposing a bill to ban predatory pricing practices in grocery stores, ensuring shoppers pay the same price regardless of personal data use.

Mar 17 • 22:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Court sets deadline for distributors to explain abusive fuel prices in Maranhão

A court in Maranhão has given fuel distributors 15 days to respond to allegations of abusive pricing practices related to gasoline and diesel.

Mar 17 • 18:16 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Bartłomiej Sawicki: How to exit the ETS while remaining in it?

Premier Donald Tusk stated that Poland seeks tailored solutions regarding the EU ETS to address its unique energy pricing challenges.

Mar 17 • 18:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

How quickly can gasoline and diesel prices drop and what can the state do about it? We answer the basic questions

Czech fuel stations are now required to send daily pricing and margin data to the finance ministry as part of new controls aimed at managing fuel prices amidst global market fluctuations.

Mar 17 • 17:34 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

The European Commission plans changes to the emissions trading system

The European Commission intends to modify the criticized emissions trading system (ETS) to mitigate carbon quota price volatility and long-term price increases.

Mar 17 • 16:50 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Air tickets are expected to be exceptionally expensive this summer

Air ticket prices are projected to rise significantly this summer due to increased pressure from jet fuel costs influenced by the war in Iran, although some industry experts believe that competitive pricing among airlines may mitigate some of the increases.

Mar 17 • 16:40 UTC

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