{"id":559693,"date":"2026-05-01T00:53:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T00:53:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/559693\/"},"modified":"2026-05-01T00:53:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T00:53:08","slug":"record-rise-in-heating-oil-prices-in-northern-ireland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/559693\/","title":{"rendered":"Record rise in heating oil prices in Northern Ireland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Ramsey said that much of the &#8220;narrative&#8221; in Great Britain is that this price spike is not as bad as 2022 because gas prices have not risen so dramatically.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A large majority of households in GB use gas heating.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Meanwhile the Consumer Council&#8217;s data on petrol and diesel suggest that prices continued to fall in Northern Ireland over the last week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The average price of a litre of diesel this week was 178.5p compared to 183.8p last week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">For petrol the price fell from 152.1p to 150.4p.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ramsey said that much of the &#8220;narrative&#8221; in Great Britain is that this price spike is not as&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":559694,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[84,1294,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-559693","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-business","tag-economy","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/559693","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=559693"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/559693\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/559694"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=559693"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=559693"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=559693"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}