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Largest fuel price increase in UK since June 2022

Largest fuel price increase in UK since June 2022

Fuel prices in the United Kingdom rose by 8.7 percent in March compared to February, marking the largest monthly increase since June 2022. This spike represents the most significant rise in fuel costs since the period following the start of the war in Ukraine.

Based on reporting by nu. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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