A barrel of oil now costs $82, the raw material used to create both petrol and diesel.
Prices of diesel and petrol in four courts are up again, resulting in the return of the ''€100 fill''.
From bin collection charges, to TV services and energy providers, households are facing price hikes from all angles.
Households are being hit with a string of price rises which will make the winter expensive. Bin collection charges, TV services and some energy firms raising prices five times this year are the latest in a catalogue of cost rises. Will be discussing with @cooper_m on @lstwrd. pic.twitter.com/bsphQc2G6c
— Charlie Weston (@CWeston_Indo) November 3, 2021
Charlie Weston, personal finance editor with the Irish Independent joined The Last Word to discuss.
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