Fuel prices expected to rise next week

Saturday, 15 August 2026AI summary

Fuel prices are forecast to increase during the week of August 17, according to the Automobile Club of Portugal (Automóvel Club de Portugal or ACP). Diesel is expected to rise by 10 cents and gasoline by 9 cents per litre, though these figures remain subject to change based on global market conditions.

Context & Explainers

ACP is the Automóvel Club de Portugal (Automobile Club of Portugal). It is a Portuguese motoring association that publishes fuel-price data and weekly forecasts used by motorists, media and retailers to anticipate petrol and diesel price changes when budgeting for trips or refuelling.