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Sri Lanka hikes fuel prices 25% due to Middle East war impact

Sri Lanka hikes fuel prices 25% due to Middle East war impact

Sri Lanka has raised fuel prices by 25% for the second time in two weeks, with petrol now at 398 rupees/litre and diesel at 382 rupees/litre. The government aims to cut fuel consumption by 15-20% and has introduced a four-day workweek to save energy. Officials warn the prolonged Middle East conflict threatens the country's energy supplies and economic recovery efforts. https://www.trtworld.com/article/e4d821dc8f97

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Four-day week sounds nice, but not like this. The whole region's feeling the squeeze from this conflict.

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