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Old 13th October 2021, 19:14   #55
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Originally Posted by wullie480 View Post
My local forecourt was busy for a few days but all settled down now hardly any queues anytime I pass looks like business as usual however the price has rose sharply in the past 10 days going up by 11p per litre.
That is due to the strength of the US$ against Sterling. Also due to Russia restricting supplies and the Gulf/Arab states not upping their output as they previously did. No UK govt. will take any action as it means a higher tax take and ensuring the peasants become poorer!

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