Poland Lowers Maximum Fuel Prices on Thursday Amid Ongoing Iran Crisis and Government Tax Cuts
Polish energy minister Miłosz Motyka announced lower maximum fuel prices for Thursday, with diesel dropping the most as wholesale costs decline. The move offers relief for drivers despite ongoing instability from Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.
Poland slashes fuel prices ahead of weekend as government extends CPN price-cap programme
Maximum prices for petrol and diesel in Poland will fall on Friday 29 May, with diesel seeing the steepest cut of 20 groszy per litre, as the government's CPN intervention programme nears its scheduled expiry.
UK energy price cap to jump 13% in July as Middle East conflict drives wholesale gas costs higher
British households will see their energy bills rise by an average of £221 a year from July after regulator Ofgem lifted the price cap by 13%, citing soaring wholesale gas prices driven by the conflict in the Middle East.
Confindustria's Orsini warns of EU 'industrial desert' and demands energy reform at annual assembly
Confindustria president Emanuele Orsini issued a stark warning about European deindustrialisation and called for a 'great act of responsibility' from politicians during the annual assembly in Rome, attended by President Mattarella and Premier Meloni.
How Saxony-Anhalt firms weather US tariffs: specialisation, Swiss rivals, and passing costs to Americans
While German exports to the US plunged nationwide in 2025, companies in Saxony-Anhalt have kept their American business stable — and some are even expanding — by selling specialised goods that customers cannot easily replace.