UK petrol prices reach five-month high of 148.5p/litre, up 8p since start of year, with diesel at 157.5p.

Petrol prices in the UK have risen by nearly 8p per litre since the start of the year, reaching a five-month high of 148.5p. Over the past week, there's been a 1.6p increase, with average pump prices for diesel also increasing to 157.5p, the most expensive level since November 2023. This continues to be a challenging time for drivers, as fuel prices have a direct impact on inflation, household budgets, and businesses.

April 16, 2024
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