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EU petrol and diesel prices surge over 10% in July from February

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July 9, 2026

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EU petrol and diesel prices surge over 10% in July from February

In Italy, the excise duty reductions—which had been extended several times—came to an end on 1 July: petrol now costs 9.4 per cent more (from e.655 to 1.810 per litre) and diesel has risen by 10.9 per cent (from 1.702 to 1.887), which is below the EU average for petrol

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· Jun 23, 2026

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· Jul 2, 2026

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TASS

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· Jul 4, 2026

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Legit.ng

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· Jul 10, 2026

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Vanguard News

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· Jul 9, 2026

Dangote effects another cut in petrol price

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NDTV

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· Jun 23, 2026

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Related coverage for "EU petrol and diesel prices surge over 10% in July from February": Borneo Bulletin — Electric car sales in EU surge 43 per cent in May. The Economic Times — Fuel price cut? Hardeep Puri explains . TASS — Ukraine accumulates only half of necessary gas reserves for winter. Legit.ng — Dangote, marketers battle for customers as diesel prices spike across Nigeria. Vanguard News — Dangote effects another cut in petrol price. NDTV — Petrol, Diesel Prices On June 23: Check New City-Wise Fuel Rates