BBusiness Read More Kiwis wake to spike in petrol prices amid fresh United States attacks on IranJuly 14, 2026 “I think probably the key thing is how long is this going to last for?” Smith said Brent…
BBusiness Read More Petrol price drops below $3 a litre in New Zealand as ceasefire steadies oil marketsJune 29, 2026 The average cost for 91 sat about $2.49 at the beginning of the war, before jumping 14 cents…
BBusiness Read More Westpac economist says Iran peace deal could see petrol return to under $3 a litreJune 15, 2026 “Based off the pricing on Friday night, we sort of estimated perhaps 91 around $2.80 or $2.90 would…
EEconomy Read More Petrol’s not $5 a litre yet, so have we dodged a bullet? – The Economy of EverythingMay 20, 2026 Diesel is back down below petrol and there’s no sign of a fuel shortage – at least for…
EEconomy Read More Economist Gareth Kiernan warns fuel prices likely to stay above $3 a litre into 2027April 23, 2026 “Even looking out into 2027, we think a reasonable working assumption is you’ve got petrol prices still around…
NNew Zealand Read More Northland can help solve New Zealand’s fuel security problem – Carrick GrahamMarch 31, 2026 This aligns with a wider national need. New Zealand’s aviation, energy and infrastructure sectors are already urging rapid…
NNew Zealand Read More Fuel prices: Government to announce support package for families under the pump as petrol hits $4 a litre in some areasMarch 23, 2026 To be eligible for a full credit, a family must have a working family member and a combined…
BBusiness Read More Petrol prices: Diesel prices spike by 90 cents per litre since Iran conflict, report findsMarch 19, 2026 The report also shows the average retail price of Unleaded 91 on February 28 was $2.57, but that…
BBusiness Read More Hawke’s Bay drivers feeling the pinch at the pump from Iran conflictMarch 16, 2026 Others have taken to buying extra fuel supplies, filling up jerry cans. On Monday, Minister of Finance Nicola…
BBusiness Read More Uber drivers warn they cannot cope if petrol hits $3 a litreMarch 10, 2026 “Drivers are going to work longer hours to make up the lost money and expenses, or drivers are…
BBusiness Read More Petrol prices increase by as much as 14 cents in first week of Middle East conflictMarch 6, 2026 At BP Wanaka, petrol hit $2.90 this week. Meanwhile, the price of 95 octane petrol has already surpassed…
BBusiness Read More Christopher Luxon says he hasn’t discussed hiking fuel taxes ‘at this time’ but Cabinet has agreed to a 12c hike in 2027September 16, 2025 Hipkins asked Luxon about the cost of vehicle registration fees, which went up $25 this year and will…