Iran hit by dramatic rise in petrol prices

3,445 views · Published 25 April 2014 · 1:16 · Indexed 4 November 2026

Channel: Al Jazeera English · 2014 · News & Politics

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The price of petrol in Iran has jumped overnight.  It's part of a program led by President Hassan Rouhani to try and cut government spending and reduce subsidies on a range of goods.  Al Jazeera's Caroline Malone reports.

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