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UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces backlash for proposed fuel duty hike, with hauliers warning of business closures, soaring food prices, and inflation. Fuel costs for trucks have surged by 40% recently, and industry leaders argue now is the worst time to reverse the relief. Opposition from various political parties demands Reeves drop the plan, as pump prices continue to rise, with diesel at £1.91 per liter and petrol at £1.58. Other countries are cutting taxes or capping prices, but oil remains volatile in the UK, potentially impacting household budgets long-term.

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