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petrol and diesel across Australia, we can see how much prices have risen since the US and Israel’s war on Iran [began in late February](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/22/iran-war-timeline-civilians-bear-brunt-of-us-and-israels-month-long-campaign). There can be a huge variation
US-Israel war with Iran caused the largest jump in petrol and diesel prices in over three years. The rise from 3% in the year to February was "largely due to increased fuel prices", while
much success so far. Both America and Iran want to have a deal. But they have different deals in mind and are sticking to their red lines. Until one or the other, or preferably both
price Marwa Jadoon, 40, from Oklahoma, whose name has been changed to keep her identity concealed, says her out-of-pocket expenses have increased by more than 35 percent over the past couple of months
US means the strait remains closed to most traffic. - [Why the Strait of Hormuz matters so much in the Iran war](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c78n6p09pzno) Although the UK gets very little of its gas from
Much depends on the Saudi response. Leading Emirati officials talk of new pipelines from the UAE's oil fields in Abu Dhabi, bypassing the Strait of Hormuz, and heading to the underused port of Fujairah
much of it from “regional refining hubs such as Singapore, South Korea and Malaysia, which in turn depend on crude oil imports from the Middle East”, said Hussein Dia, professor of transport technology and sustainability
much as 20c a litre and more service stations face temporary fuel outages, according to Vlado Vivoda, honorary fellow at the University of Queensland’s sustainable minerals institute. “I don’t think there’s going
much higher](/news/2026/4/30/25bn-or-1-trillion-how-much-has-iran-war-really-cost-the-us). Fighting has remained generally paused in the US-Israeli war since April 8, barring a handful of flare-ups. Hurst attributed the discrepancy in the earlier to an “updated repair and replacement
price of petrol at the pump has reached nearly $4.18 a gallon ($1.10 a litre), the highest level in nearly four years. This comes in advance of midterm elections in November, for which polls show
increasingly strained as the conflict continues, with Starmer heavily criticised and at times [mocked by Trump](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/03/trump-claims-starmer-weak-mocks-pm-uk-aircraft-carriers-iran-war) for not committing British equipment and personnel to fighting the war. In response, Starmer has said
prices](https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/apr/16/fuel-prices-tracker-watch-petrol-diesel-australia-shortage-reserves) caused by the US-Israel war on Iran. Car-share companies operate on a subscription system that allows members to book cars for use from half an hour to multiple days
increasing criticism over the conflict, including from segments of his own base. “Israel never talked me into the war with Iran, the results of Oct. 7th, added to my lifelong opinion that IRAN CAN NEVER
much as we usually would because the price of petrol is so high,” he told Al Jazeera. Soaring energy prices have seen winners and losers on the African continent, with oil-rich nations enjoying huge
petrol-powered cars and gas-fired heating systems far more rapidly. And so far, he says, "the transition hasn't happened, not just in terms of jobs, but actually in terms of the electrification
US dollar now trading at more than 390 pounds on the black market, while fuel prices have surged sharply, driving up the cost of transport, food, and basic goods. The Sudanese government did announce
petrol prices in the US approached a four-year high, and they are expected to continue to rise before a crucial midterm election that could allow the Democrats to retake congress. “The status
petrol prices are rising, and the global economy is under strain because of knock-on effects of the Iran war. Relations with the UK's former best friend, the United States are worsening