Motorists warned over contaminated fuel Motorists are being advised to only purchase fuel from trusted sources to minimise the risk posed by petrol stretching. News • 06 Nov 14
Motorists warned over contaminated fuel Motorists are being advised to only purchase fuel from trusted sources to minimise the risk posed by petrol stretching. News • 06 Nov 14
UK inflation hits 1.2% five year low UK inflation fell to a five-year low of 1.2% in September as the supermarket price war and lower petrol prices kept a lid on the rise in the cost of living. Business • 14 Oct 14
UK inflation hits 1.2% five year low UK inflation fell to a five-year low of 1.2% in September as the supermarket price war and lower petrol prices kept a lid on the rise in the cost of living. Business • 14 Oct 14
Weak petrol prices dampen US producer inflation US producer prices were flat in August, pointing to muted inflation pressures that should see the Federal Reserve in no hurry to raise rates. Business • 16 Sep 14
Weak petrol prices dampen US producer inflation US producer prices were flat in August, pointing to muted inflation pressures that should see the Federal Reserve in no hurry to raise rates. Business • 16 Sep 14
DCC Energy to acquire Esso stations in France DCC Energy is to acquire a network of almost 400 Esso-branded petrol stations in France for €106m. Business • 28 Aug 14
DCC Energy to acquire Esso stations in France DCC Energy is to acquire a network of almost 400 Esso-branded petrol stations in France for €106m. Business • 28 Aug 14
UK inflation rate eases in August British inflation eased back to 2.7% in August as retailers kept a lid on the prices of new autumn ranges while petrol pump rises slowed. Business • 17 Sep 13
UK inflation rate eases in August British inflation eased back to 2.7% in August as retailers kept a lid on the prices of new autumn ranges while petrol pump rises slowed. Business • 17 Sep 13
US retail sales up despite drop in cars purchases US retail sales edged up in July despite a drop in car sales, new figures show today. Business • 13 Aug 13
US retail sales up despite drop in cars purchases US retail sales edged up in July despite a drop in car sales, new figures show today. Business • 13 Aug 13
US wholesale prices see biggest fall in 3 years Sharp drops in fuel and food costs reduced a measure of US wholesale prices in April by the most in three years. Business • 15 May 13
US wholesale prices see biggest fall in 3 years Sharp drops in fuel and food costs reduced a measure of US wholesale prices in April by the most in three years. Business • 15 May 13
US retail sales see biggest fall in nine months US retail sales saw their biggest fall in nine months in March, as higher taxes and weak hiring have made American consumers more cautious about spending. Business • 12 Apr 13
US retail sales see biggest fall in nine months US retail sales saw their biggest fall in nine months in March, as higher taxes and weak hiring have made American consumers more cautious about spending. Business • 12 Apr 13
US factory output up sharply as inflation falls US factory output posted its sharpest increase in nearly a year in November as auto production staged a rebound. Business • 14 Dec 12
US factory output up sharply as inflation falls US factory output posted its sharpest increase in nearly a year in November as auto production staged a rebound. Business • 14 Dec 12
US retail sales up on online spending Americans spent more on cars, electronics and building supplies in November and shopped more frequently online. Business • 13 Dec 12
US retail sales up on online spending Americans spent more on cars, electronics and building supplies in November and shopped more frequently online. Business • 13 Dec 12
New car sales up 1.6% in November New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the number of new cars licensed last month increased by 1.6% on the same time last year. Business • 10 Dec 12
New car sales up 1.6% in November New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the number of new cars licensed last month increased by 1.6% on the same time last year. Business • 10 Dec 12
US wholesale prices jump 1.1% in September A second month of sharp gains in petrol costs drove wholesale prices higher in September. But outside of the surge in energy, prices were well contained. Business • 12 Oct 12
US wholesale prices jump 1.1% in September A second month of sharp gains in petrol costs drove wholesale prices higher in September. But outside of the surge in energy, prices were well contained. Business • 12 Oct 12
Inflation moves up to 2% as summer sales end New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that inflation rose to 2% in the year to August, as consumers paid higher prices for petrol and diesel, and clothing and footwear. Business • 13 Sep 12
Inflation moves up to 2% as summer sales end New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that inflation rose to 2% in the year to August, as consumers paid higher prices for petrol and diesel, and clothing and footwear. Business • 13 Sep 12
Fianna Fáil motion on fuel prices defeated A Fianna Fáil Private Members' motion calling for a review of fuel prices was defeated in the Dáil last night by 86 votes to 45. News • 26 Apr 12
Fianna Fáil motion on fuel prices defeated A Fianna Fáil Private Members' motion calling for a review of fuel prices was defeated in the Dáil last night by 86 votes to 45. News • 26 Apr 12
Government reject FF call for petrol price cut The Minister for Finance Michael Noonan has criticised Fianna Fáil, after it called for a cut in petrol prices. Business • 24 Apr 12
Government reject FF call for petrol price cut The Minister for Finance Michael Noonan has criticised Fianna Fáil, after it called for a cut in petrol prices. Business • 24 Apr 12
Fianna Fáil tables motion to reduce fuel excise Fianna Fáil's Timmy Dooley has told the Dáil that motorists are dealing with a crisis in terms of the price of motor fuel. News • 25 Apr 12
Fianna Fáil tables motion to reduce fuel excise Fianna Fáil's Timmy Dooley has told the Dáil that motorists are dealing with a crisis in terms of the price of motor fuel. News • 25 Apr 12
US inflation eases as petrol prices decelerate Growth in US consumer prices slowed in March, thanks to decelerating petrol prices. Business • 13 Apr 12
US inflation eases as petrol prices decelerate Growth in US consumer prices slowed in March, thanks to decelerating petrol prices. Business • 13 Apr 12
Cost of petrol to fall in coming weeks The cost of petrol could drop back to €1.30 a gallon in two weeks time after the price of crude oil plummet to below €100 a barrel on the back of the global financial crisis. Business • 09 Aug 11
Cost of petrol to fall in coming weeks The cost of petrol could drop back to €1.30 a gallon in two weeks time after the price of crude oil plummet to below €100 a barrel on the back of the global financial crisis. Business • 09 Aug 11
<p>15 ways to save on petrol consumption</p> The rising cost of petrol will add an estimated €400 extra to families’ motoring costs this year with the cost per litre rising to near 160c in some places. Business • 07 Jun 11
<p>15 ways to save on petrol consumption</p> The rising cost of petrol will add an estimated €400 extra to families’ motoring costs this year with the cost per litre rising to near 160c in some places. Business • 07 Jun 11