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Feed/Economy · Finance/Bangladesh raises fuel prices by up to 17% amid global oil price surge

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Oil prices rise on stalled US-Iran talks and restrained fuel markets

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Published 1 Oct 2026, 11:36 pm·6 d ago·1 min read

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Brent crude rose on Wednesday to over $100 a barrel as it recorded a monthly gain of about 14 per cent, its biggest since July.

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