Iran Considers Fuel Price Hike Amid Economic Strain, Fuel Crisis Looms

Iranian authorities are reportedly considering an increase in gasoline prices, a move that could heighten social unrest as many households are already experiencing severe economic pressure.

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Published Wednesday 29 July 2026 at 1:20 pm AESTUpdated Wednesday 29 July 2026 at 1:45 pm AEST 2 min read

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