Petrol and diesel prices to rise. Government rules out 'taking fiscal advantage of the war'

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Petrol and diesel prices to rise. Government rules out 'taking fiscal advantage of the war'

Fuel prices will increase again next Monday. Petrol and diesel prices will see hikes of 10 and 10.3 cents per litre, respectively, according to retailers.

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Inflation measures how much general prices rise over time, usually reported year‑on‑year to compare a month with the same month a year earlier. Portugal’s National Institute of Statistics (INE) estimated January inflation at 1.9% year‑on‑year, down 0.3 percentage points from December, which affects rents, wages and everyday purchasing power for residents.

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