Ireland Weighs Mini Budget Amid Soaring Fuel Prices


Author: The Daily News Now! March 15, 2026 Duration: 1:06
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Ireland Weighs Mini Budget Amid Soaring Fuel Prices

Irelands government is closely monitoring soaring fuel and energy prices due to the Middle East conflict, with petrol and diesel reaching or surpassing two euros per liter and home heating oil jumping from 498 to 870 euros. Officials are considering long-term solutions, such as excise cuts on fuel and targeted aid, as they await clearer signals on next steps by the end of the month.

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