The Significance of Oil Prices in Stock Market Dynamics
ukpia Why is the oil price important to the stock market? Modern industry relies heavily on transportation to deliver raw materials to factories and to deliver finished products to customers. The…
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The Decline of Petrol Stations in the U.K.: Causes and Consequences
The number of petrol stations in the U.K. has reduced over the last decades. What has caused this? In the 90’s I managed a very busy petrol station in the…
When Do Petrol Stations Update Their Fuel Prices?
When do petrol stations set their fuel prices? I’ve just got back from a very early hospital drop-off and have been looking at where’s cheapest for fuel for when I…
The Effects of Using Diesel in Petrol Engines
In petrol engines, can we use diesel as fuel? So, let’s see what will happen if I let diesel sneak into the petrol engine (Based on the results of the…
Why Lower Crude Oil Prices Aren’t Leading to Cheaper Fuel for Consumers
Crude oil prices are at a 5-year low. Why hasn’t the cut been passed on to the consumers? Let’s say you got a big loan and recently got a huge…