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Fuel Price Shock Looms for Drivers | Cork News
MP Brian Brennan is warning that ending fuel support measures on September 1 could devastate drivers and key industries, with petrol and diesel prices set to spike by nine and ten cents respectively—pushing diesel over two euros a liter. He argues the move is premature amid rising global fuel costs and ongoing Middle East instability, which contradicts the original assumption of stable oil prices. Brennan has urged Tánaiste Simon Harris to reconsider, citing widespread local impact, especially in agriculture and haulage. While Harris acknowledges the fallout and says all options remain on the…
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