Surging oil price hurting cash-strapped consumers | The Business | ABC News

Surging oil price hurting cash-strapped consumers | The Business | ABC News

The global oil price has been rising for months, up by more than ten per cent since March alone. This means increased pain at the pump in addition to other cost of living pressures hitting consumers. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE

And there are no signs of a reprieve yet because of a set of geopolitical events and factors including the risk of a widening conflict in the Middle East.

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