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Petrol thefts surge as Iran war pushes up fuel costs

Iran. Since the conflict began, the cost of filling a typical family car with petrol [has risen by £14](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c20zgjzz0e4o), while a typical tank of diesel has gone up by about

Africa sees winners and losers as Iran war pushes up oil prices

petrol prices and the wet season. Usually, I’d only charge slightly higher fares due to the heavy rain.” If the situation doesn’t improve soon, Eric says he and his family might be forced

Lebanon’s economy struggles under renewed war and global fuel crisis

petrol doubled, the supermarket is more expensive, even the products [I use for my business] got more expensive.” Lebanon’s government had been positive about the country’s economy last year, with the World Bank

From oil giants to banks - these companies are making billions from Iran war

impact of the war so far has been a surge in energy prices. Around a fifth of the world's oil and gas is transported through the Strait of Hormuz, but those shipments effectively ground

What people in power think the impact of the Iran war will be

conflict is over," he said. Kristalina Georgieva, IMF managing director told me, the world faced a "slower moving shock" while the World Bank's president Ajay Banga told me about the impact on economically poorer