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Petrol and diesel price rises push UK inflation higher
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
UK petrol and diesel prices increased during the period, contributing to a rise in overall inflation. Summer travel demand and disruptions to global oil supplies related to Middle East conflict were cited as factors in the price movement.
Original reporting: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cv2dw7lw4rkpo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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