Fuel prices jump by ‘largest amount in three years’

Consumer fuel prices jumped by the largest amount seen in the last three years during business hours on Thursday, consumers’ association chairman Marios Drousiotis said, with the impact of the conflict in the Middle East now being felt at the pump.

He told the Cyprus Mail that average prices at the pump had increased by 2.3 cents per litre for petrol, 3.5 cents per litre for diesel, and 3.55 cents per litre for fuel oil since businesses opened on Thursday morning.

As such,...