Diesel Hits Record High: Stock Up or Wait?
UK diesel prices hit 199.18p/litre, a new all-time high. Supply constraints from Russia-Ukraine and Middle East tensions drive costs up. Rising logistics costs threaten to inflate prices across multiple sectors.
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- UK diesel prices hit 199.18p/litre, a new all-time high.
- Supply constraints from Russia-Ukraine and Middle East tensions drive costs up.
- Rising logistics costs threaten to inflate prices across multiple sectors.
Unknown or unverified
- The duration of the price spike is uncertain; RAC notes only sustained drops will lower prices.
- The extent to which transport costs will be passed on to consumers varies by sector.
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