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““But September’s data were revised down, and the latest surge in oil and gas prices will take time to feed into activity, so a drop in prices in November is a good bet.””

“They said: “Nationwide-measured house prices holding unchanged in October is a decent result in our view, given the context of high energy prices and expectations of multiple hikes from the Monetary Policy Committee.”

“THE petroleum minister’s explanation in the National Assembly that the recent closure of the Iran border has disrupted liquefied petroleum gas supplies and driven up prices identifies a major cause of the current crisis.”

“The average price of a gallon of regular unleaded gas stood at $4.22 a gallon Thursday, $1.19 more than this time a year ago, according to AAA, while a gallon of diesel averages $6.33 a gallon, a $2.65 per gallon increase compared to a year ago.”

“On Wednesday, Chancellor John Healy announced the removal of standing charges - fixed daily fees paid regardless of usage - from household gas bills in England, Scotland and Wales, with costs added to the unit rate instead.”