Fl-24 ta 'Frar, il-prezz taż-żejt internazzjonali darba qabeż il-marka ta' 100 kull barmil, u mbagħad iż-żieda naqset
In terms of oil prices, the situation in Russia and Ukraine has caused concerns about the supply prospects of the international crude oil market. International oil prices exceeded the 100 per barrel mark, with New York crude oil futures prices rising by more than 9 percent in the day, and Brent crude oil futures prices rising by more than 7 percent . But U.S. President Joe Biden has since said that the U.S. will release more oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) "if conditions permit." The news caused oil prices to retreat, and at the close, April crude oil futures in New York rose 0.77 percent , while Brent crude oil futures rose 2.31 percent .
Peress li t-tnejndrappijiet mhux-minsuġauplastikshuma prodotti raffinati taż-żejt mhux raffinat, iż-żieda fil-prezzijiet taż-żejt mhux raffinat taffettwa direttament iż-żieda fil-prezz tal-polipropilene u materjali tal-polyethylene. Dan affettwa ħafna l-istabbiltà tal-prezzijiet tagħnaprodotti konsumabbli mediċi li jintremew.
