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๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ 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 โ€ข 07:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ 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 โ€ข 18:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Companies will have to advance their mobility plans by one year

Companies in Spain will need to expedite their mobility plans by a year under new regulations aimed at addressing energy price spikes resulting from geopolitical conflicts.

Mar 21 โ€ข 09:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Read in the Sunday Vima: War Scenarios for Fuels

Concerns arise over potential spikes in oil prices and the government's response to fuel inflation in Greece amid discussions of early elections.

Mar 21 โ€ข 07:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Serious Warning: Gasoline May Soon Cost 3 Euros, Leading to an Increase in Electricity Prices

A professor warns that gasoline prices in Finland could soon exceed 3 euros per liter if geopolitical tensions continue to escalate, mirroring past spikes due to the Ukraine war.

Mar 21 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Fuel spikes, flight delays, and storms threaten US spring break travel

US spring break travel is at risk due to fuel price hikes, airport security delays, and severe weather conditions.

Mar 20 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

Economist: The government is trying to avert the shock of fuel price spikes and prevent a new economic crisis

The Latvian government is under pressure to implement short-term fiscal measures to mitigate the impact of rising fuel prices on households.

Mar 20 โ€ข 07:34 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Fuel Costs Among Highest in the Region - MPs Demand Clarity From Energy Minister

Zimbabwe's Parliament has called for clarity from the Minister of Energy following recent spikes in fuel prices attributed to geopolitical crises.

Mar 20 โ€ข 07:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Guardian Australia
National & Local

Crude spikes as Israel hits major gasfield, the driveways that ate Sydney, flight of the fashionistas

Crude oil prices have surged following Israeli airstrikes on Iran's largest gasfield, coinciding with discussions on fuel crises in Australia.

Mar 18 โ€ข 19:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Global News
National & Local

Iran war is โ€˜a dark cloudโ€™ over Bank of Canada and the spring fiscal update

The ongoing Iran war is impacting Canadian economic policies, particularly as the Bank of Canada is expected to raise interest rates due to rising inflation caused by global oil price spikes.

Mar 17 โ€ข 18:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Why the RBA will add to the petrol pain

The RBA's current policy adjustments are unlikely to alleviate inflation caused by the recent spikes in energy prices due to external conflicts.

Mar 16 โ€ข 18:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

New energy bill help announced after huge price spike - what you need to know

Keir Starmer announced new financial support for households relying on heating oil that have been affected by price spikes due to global conflicts.

Mar 16 โ€ข 10:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Federal Politics: Government Strengthens Cartel Office: Companies Must Justify Price Increases

The German government is enhancing the powers of the Cartel Office to regulate price spikes in energy, particularly in the wake of the Iran conflict.

Mar 15 โ€ข 14:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
World

Gasoline, plane tickets, fruit and vegetables: how much two weeks of war have cost us

The ongoing war in Iran has significantly disrupted trade routes, causing spikes in international prices affecting gas, plane tickets, and food items.

Mar 14 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

House GOP urges Trump to choke off Iran ally's oil profits as Middle East turmoil spikes US gas prices

A group of House Republicans is calling on the Trump administration to cut off oil profits for Russia's Lukoil due to increasing global oil prices amid escalating tensions involving Iran.

Mar 11 โ€ข 15:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Haaretz
National & Local

Trump and his advisors misjudged the aggressiveness of Iran's response and went into defense mode on fuel prices

The article discusses how the Trump administration underestimated Iran's potential aggressive response to military threats, leading to significant spikes in oil prices.

Mar 11 โ€ข 10:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

"As Special Long-term Holding Tax Is About to Change, the Sale of โ€˜Long-term Held Housingโ€™ in Seoul Spikes"

In Seoul, the proportion of long-term homeowners selling their properties has surged to the highest level since June 2020, attributed to rising house prices and anticipated changes in long-term holding tax benefits.

Mar 11 โ€ข 09:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

รngela Quintas, nutrition expert: "The bread should be filled, not just a little. This protein must compensate for the fruit and the slice of bread"

Nutrition expert รngela Quintas emphasizes the importance of balancing breakfast with protein to prevent spikes in blood sugar levels that can lead to metabolic imbalances.

Mar 10 โ€ข 21:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

War in the Middle East: What is Donald Trump's plan to avoid 'gasoline spikes' in the US?

Donald Trump is planning a series of measures to reduce fuel prices in the US, prompted by the impact of the Middle East conflict on oil costs.

Mar 10 โ€ข 19:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Surge in Oil Prices: Haddad Advocates for Not Making 'Hasty Decisions' but Says Central Bank is Autonomous on Interest Rates

Brazil's Minister of Finance, Fernando Haddad, emphasizes caution in decision-making regarding oil price spikes and asserts the autonomy of the Central Bank concerning interest rate adjustments.

Mar 10 โ€ข 13:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Global News
National & Local

Oil price spikes will hit Canadians โ€˜throughout our economy,โ€™ experts say

Experts warn that the surge in oil prices due to the Iran conflict will have widespread economic impacts on Canadians, affecting various sectors and driving up costs.

Mar 9 โ€ข 20:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Father dies in Championship competition โ€“ Now rule change: "A boundary must be set!"

Following a tragic accident that led to the death of a competitor during snow drag racing, Finland has enacted new safety rules prohibiting spikes in the top fuel class of the competition.

Mar 9 โ€ข 08:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
World

War in Iran: Historical leap in oil prices - Another explosive night in the Middle East - Continuous update

The ongoing conflict in Iran has led to record spikes in oil prices, amid a volatile situation in the Middle East that has persisted for ten days.

Mar 9 โ€ข 03:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Severe spike threatens Finland's economy

The chief economist of the European Central Bank warns that the prolonged conflict in Iran and a decrease in energy supplies may lead to significant inflation spikes in the Eurozone.

Mar 7 โ€ข 05:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

All the gas in the world doesn't save us from price spikes during conflicts

The conflict in the Middle East, particularly tensions involving Iran, could lead to increased energy prices in Australia despite the country's status as a leading gas exporter.

Mar 6 โ€ข 20:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Not for the inexperienced, but you can skate on ice even in March, says long-distance skater. Spikes are essential for self-preservation

A long-distance skater emphasizes the importance of being prepared, particularly with spikes, for safe skating even in March.

Mar 6 โ€ข 14:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
World

War in Iran: Qatar warns against ending energy exports

Qatar warns that energy exporters in the Persian Gulf may halt exports due to the ongoing conflict in Iran, leading to potential spikes in oil prices.

Mar 6 โ€ข 11:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

President Yoon's Proposal for 'Oil Price Cap'... Will It Stabilize Fuel Prices, or Are There Side Effects of Price Control?

Due to the surge in domestic oil prices following the US-Israel-Iran conflict, President Yoon has revived the dormant oil price cap system as a warning to curb consumer price spikes, while also considering the side effects of price control measures.

Mar 6 โ€ข 10:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Live: Oil spikes 4% while Australian dollar tumbles 1%, ASX to fall

The Australian stock market is expected to decline after Wall Street's losses, as oil prices rise significantly amid ongoing tensions in the Middle East, impacting the Australian dollar.

Mar 5 โ€ข 20:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
World

Oil spikes with tension in the Strait of Hormuz, reaching $84 per barrel

Military escalation between the United States, Israel, and Iran has driven oil prices to their highest levels since early 2025, with Brent crude near $84 per barrel.

Mar 4 โ€ข 12:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Severe losses for Asian stocks under the pressure of oil and gas spikes

Asian stocks have faced severe losses, particularly in South Korea and Japan, due to spikes in oil and gas prices following the escalation of the Israeli-American war against Iran.

Mar 4 โ€ข 07:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Researcher: Energy Shock Threatens โ€“ Even Like 2022

A researcher warns of a potential energy shock in the market due to heightened tensions in Iran, where the price of Brent crude oil has risen significantly, and Iran's threats to close the Strait of Hormuz may lead to further price spikes.

Mar 3 โ€ข 19:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Diesel price spikes to $134 and reaches highest difference to oil in two and a half years

The price difference between diesel and crude oil has surged to its highest level in two and a half years due to concerns over global supply caused by the conflict in the Middle East.

Mar 3 โ€ข 15:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Spring forecast: Rachel Reeves to insist government has โ€˜right economic planโ€™, as Middle East crisis threatens inflation spike โ€“ live updates

Rachel Reeves is set to respond to the Spring Forecast from the Office for Budget Responsibility, amid concerns that the ongoing crisis in the Middle East could lead to inflation spikes in the UK due to rising energy prices.

Mar 3 โ€ข 07:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

The narrow strait of water putting oil prices and freight costs on the brink

Iran's threats to disrupt shipping in the Strait of Hormuz raise concerns about potential spikes in global oil and gas prices, affecting economies worldwide, including Australia's.

Mar 3 โ€ข 06:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Pizza Index: When Food Orders Indicate Military Movements

The Pizza Index is an informal tool tracking spikes in food delivery orders, particularly pizza, near major U.S. government buildings as potential indicators of military actions or global crises.

Mar 3 โ€ข 04:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

โ€˜Liveโ€™ chance of interest rate hike at March RBA meeting amid oil price spikes affecting inflation, governor says

The governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia indicates a potential interest rate hike at the upcoming March meeting due to rising oil prices impacting inflation and a tight labor market.

Mar 3 โ€ข 01:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
Life & Tech

Found a way to avoid glucose spikes after meals: one trick will help

The article discusses how feeling tired and moody after lunch may be due to glucose spikes, which can be alleviated by a simple physical activity like walking after meals.

Feb 28 โ€ข 13:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

MH370 investigator claims NASA 'smoking gun' could reveal missing plane's location

An investigator has identified a potential new search area for the missing MH370, citing NASA detected carbon monoxide spikes as crucial evidence.

Feb 28 โ€ข 11:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Investment funds hit traditional Andalusian olive groves: super-intensive farming captures CAP subsidies and spikes water consumption

Investment funds are negatively impacting traditional olive farming in Andalusia by monopolizing public aid and significantly increasing water consumption.

Feb 26 โ€ข 08:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Raid by the 'Greek FBI' in Domokos Prisons: Knives, spikes, and mobile phones found in cells (video)

Greek law enforcement officials conducted a raid in the Domokos prison, uncovering numerous weapons and contraband items.

Feb 25 โ€ข 13:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
World

Something very strange grew on the back of this newly found dinosaur

A new dinosaur species named Haolong dongi has been discovered in northeastern China, featuring previously unknown hollow spikes on its body.

Feb 23 โ€ข 13:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

A neurologist explained in detail the relationship between glucose spikes and Alzheimer's

A recent study highlights a potential link between post-meal glucose spikes and an increased risk of developing Alzheimerโ€™s disease.

Feb 22 โ€ข 11:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Your Friday fish fry just got more expensive as Lent begins amid seafood spikes

The onset of Lent in the Christian calendar has brought about rising prices for seafood staples, impacting traditional Friday fish fries.

Feb 20 โ€ข 14:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The price of exchange electricity is moderate on Saturday

The price of exchange electricity remains moderate on Saturday, with no dramatic price spikes throughout the day.

Feb 20 โ€ข 12:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

In February, electricity bills may be even more expensive than in January - tell us how you are preparing for price spikes

Electricity bills in Finland are expected to rise further in February due to cold weather and low wind power production.

Feb 19 โ€ข 14:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Planned Parenthood touts vasectomies for โ€˜people who carry spermโ€™ as demand spikes after Dobbs

Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts is expanding its vasectomy services, emphasizing inclusivity in reproductive health by referring to potential patients as 'people who carry sperm' amid increased demand.

Feb 17 โ€ข 22:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Swedes are annoyed: Electricity is expensive, and it's Finland's fault

Recent spikes in electricity prices in Sweden are being attributed to Finland, particularly due to a newly established cable connection.

Feb 16 โ€ข 18:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

There are projects underway in Finland that can significantly increase electricity price spikes โ€“ Experts: This is the issue

Experts warn that numerous data center projects in Finland could result in higher electricity price spikes due to increased demand and limited flexibility in the power grid.

Feb 13 โ€ข 12:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
Life & Tech

Lithuanians Observe Unconventional Uses for Medicines: Iodine Not Only Heals Wounds but Also Tomatoes

Lithuanian pharmacists report that many people use over-the-counter medications for unconventional purposes, particularly in the summer when the demand for these products spikes due to the tomato season.

Feb 12 โ€ข 07:44 UTC

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