An ERSE study requested by Portugal's Environment and Energy Minister found no evidence of profiteering or the 'Rockets and Feathers' effect by fuel operators, concluding that pump prices track international refined products and high taxation accounts for differences with Spain.
The Middle East conflict is significantly altering Italian summer vacation plans. Domestic travel costs have risen due to increased demand and limited availability, while international airfares have dropped sharply as fewer Italians opt for foreign destinations. Assoutenti warns of potential price gouging by the tourism sector.
India has banned sugar exports until September 30 to stabilize domestic prices amid tightening supply, with exceptions for specific quotas and ongoing shipments, aiming to build buffer stocks.
India has banned the export of raw, white, and refined sugar until September 30 to stabilize domestic prices amid tightening supply, with exceptions for specific quotas and ongoing consignments.
India bans sugar exports until September 30 to control domestic prices amid concerns over lower production due to weakening sugarcane yields and potential El Niño impacts.
India has banned sugar exports until September 30 to curb domestic prices and ensure availability amid concerns over lower production due to weak sugarcane yields and potential El Niño impact.
