Fuel prices 'unaffordable'. Road freight customers are already feeling the impact

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Fuel prices 'unaffordable'. Road freight customers are already feeling the impact

The National Association of Public Road Freight Carriers points out that fuel prices are becoming unaffordable. Without new support, the ANTRAM spokesperson warns that costs are being passed on to customers and is calling for treasury support.

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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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