Tank full, wallet empty? Hong Kong’s petrol prices worst hit amid Iran war
Global energy prices are soaring due to Middle East conflict, with Hong Kong experiencing the world's highest petrol costs.
Despite this, authorities assure supply stability, largely from mainland China.
The high prices, driven by duties and land costs, impact logistics and inflation, prompting some drivers to refuel across the border.
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