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People in the UK: how is the cost of diesel affecting you?

October 2, 2026 Guardian Business 1 min read
Guardian Business · Leans Left
People in the UK: how is the cost of diesel affecting you?

Are you making cutbacks in light of the price increases?

The average price of diesel in the UK climbed to a record £2 a litre on 2 October.

The price of a litre at UK forecourts has risen 40.5% since late February, when the US-Israel war on Iran began disrupting supplies of crude and refined oil products from the Gulf, leading to cost increases across the economy.

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