transport costs
Coverage of transport costs in the Nexus archive.
- Peru’s Fuel Prices Fell in July. Transport Still Costs 14% More Than a Year Ago.
Peru's fuel prices fell 4.4% in July 2023, but transport costs remain 14.30% higher compared to the same period last year. Annual inflation rose to 4.07% through July.
- Sudan: Sudan Inflation Accelerates As Food and Transport Costs Drive Fresh Price Surge
Sudan is experiencing accelerated inflation driven by rising food and transport costs, according to a Radio Dabanga report. The surge in prices is attributed to increased expenses in these sectors.
- UK inflation in surprise hold at 2.8% as slowing food prices offset transport costs
UK inflation remained at 2.8% last month, defying expectations of a rise to 3%, as slower food price increases offset higher transport and fuel costs. The Office for National Statistics reported the figure despite concerns about the Middle East conflict's impact on energy prices.
- Retail inflation at 16-month high of 3.9% as food items get dearer
Retail inflation reached a 16-month high of 3.9% as prices for tomato and rice increased. Higher fuel prices contributed to rising transport costs, exacerbating the inflationary pressure.