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Middle East oil shock doubles North Korea freight costs, squeezes traders
April 14, 2026
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Rising oil prices driven by instability in the Middle East are pushing up fuel costs inside North Korea, with transport fees charged by private freight vehicles doubling in a short period and squeezing market traders already struggling through a prolonged slump. According to a Daily NK source in North Pyongan province on Tuesday, gasoline and []
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