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Bangladesh raises fuel prices by up to 17% amid global oil price surge
Source: reuters.com
Energy Markets & PricesInflationGeopolitics & WarEmerging Markets
Bangladesh raised fuel prices by as much as 17.4% to curb mounting government losses from higher global oil and shipping costs. The increase adds inflationary pressure on households and businesses already constrained by power and gas shortages, with Middle East conflict-related freight disruptions worsening imported energy costs.
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