{"id":389879,"date":"2026-04-09T13:24:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T13:24:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/389879\/"},"modified":"2026-04-09T13:24:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T13:24:08","slug":"fuel-prices-driven-by-increases-in-wholesale-cost-not-price-gouging-ccpc-says-the-journal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/389879\/","title":{"rendered":"Fuel prices &#039;driven by increases in wholesale cost&#039; not price gouging, CCPC says &#8211; The Journal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMidkFVX3lxTE8tbGQxbk03LWJrMHc2anZ2dW8ydm1UR09RaUxpeklBRW9mT1BwQUlZSUdyMDB3UTA5aGlhNW0yeXl1bjhDYkpXS1gzTHpHMUZodTQxeU93eE5vdFRMWDRmalRBZUIwTUNXVlh4UWJPaXdrVnd0dWc?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Fuel prices &#8216;driven by increases in wholesale cost&#8217; not price gouging, CCPC says<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Journal<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiiwFBVV95cUxQc1FzWjhNTlRGTVBlMFBYZ1FyTWpvZlNmdjJnMERYOXBVZ190dlMyWVd6UHJ1T3p1Ql9hM2psSzRRUTdhbDVjRzR4UGhkZXVjNmNXMGlWemtEQllBR1Z2SzBVUGozZ3BUR3VieUlGQ0tsSlJocWRYeW1hVTBvRm9WVk13Zk1ZamRuU09z?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Recent fuel price hikes not price gouging &#8211; CCPC report<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;RTE.ie<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiwgFBVV95cUxPSTFlRjJ5a3E1S082OWVlRFQtU0JMdHhHRFM2R2IyWlhLUEo1OXEtblJpNUFfdWRCQktXYnZrcVFRekRSVk55NkVxcjA4MWJEeUpWNkVHS1VCbW1YREZwSGM1bmZMRW5oUXlEanp1UTZ5M3k5STNMNGRLRFFuR1dIR2t4am1nVWpZb2FPMEZ5OWplTEd3OVJNaWdOVW5kNFlXM25yUUltT1otU1lQRnBtVVhwZkNaVWZ1eEZaUlhlbmtIZw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Recent fuel price increases \u2018not in breach of any law\u2019, consumer watchdog finds<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Irish Times<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMinAFBVV95cUxPTmF3bTh5dHM3TldrS2Y1YlRrNVVCOXZ6dHB2TlpZeXNham4zWVdMYS1MMGJIQWdJZ2lYeFFIVDZTX2doTWdQcm5qZnNDTEFLMWVFdXBNM290YXNnbE9tTnFNRE9uRmh3Z216SEZDRXRXRElVUXZCOHEyZEdHcW9Dc2M3R19OUmJhVUtvdnhheUx0NWhtdGhpSWxzTzA?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">CCPC: 900 complaints about fuel prices since start of March<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Agriland<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMioAFBVV95cUxOejlzWHB5dHViaTYxNk94UEdoTTBtZ0t3S3lBcE9QX1BHeEdiTHhma011QklJaTZjOE12b0FnY3RiYTNkTC1qOU50Z3ZTS01uSGVweWw2ZlZhVE8xYk9YRi05THJiQjRlZVpGLUM2ZHk2TVZwYjRLOFR6QlNSREtHRTVTUmFFNHRDaTB6cWZDYlByLU1DbmN5WjVvOElpT0FJ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">No evidence of price gouging on fuel, CCPC finds<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Irish Independent<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Fuel prices &#8216;driven by increases in wholesale cost&#8217; not price gouging, CCPC says&nbsp;&nbsp;The JournalRecent fuel price hikes not&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":389880,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[72,43427,159541,61,11829,60,20673,85217,150177],"class_list":{"0":"post-389879","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business","8":"tag-business","9":"tag-ccpc","10":"tag-fuel-costs","11":"tag-ie","12":"tag-iran","13":"tag-ireland","14":"tag-oil-prices","15":"tag-price-gouging","16":"tag-strait-of-hormuz"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389879","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=389879"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389879\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/389880"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=389879"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=389879"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=389879"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}