Japan caps fuel price rises at less than one euro per liter despite oil dependence

Japan keeps fuel prices below 170 yen (less than one euro) despite its heavy dependence on the Middle East.

Published 2h1 sourceNotable

≈ 21sSpeed

The fact

This 'whatever it takes' policy aims to protect household purchasing power.

France, less dependent, faces steeper price increases.

Click the link to read an article on the topic:

Explore this topic

Auto-synthesis from 1 media source · identified on September 22, 2026