Someone at Tesco/Asda/Esso/Shel l etc ....

need to start showing their working to justify a 10p rise per litre in a single week.

I'm not naive I know if the price of oil goes up then the price at the pump goes up and nothing against a profit but more transparency is needed .

Posted By: ghostof barry butler on March 11th 2026 at 07:28:11

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Someone at Tesco/Asda/Esso/Shell etc .... (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, Mar 11, 07:28:11
- Dynamic pricing (General Chat) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, Mar 11, 09:18:09
- It's because it is a oligolopy where there are 'sticky' prices (General Chat) - Knitted Jesus, Mar 11, 08:22:07
  - oligopoly ovbs. Fat fingers. (n/m) (General Chat) - Knitted Jesus, Mar 11, 08:27:32
- BP near us went up 19p overnight Monday! (n/m) (General Chat) - BungysPie, Mar 11, 07:55:50
- What really annoys me (General Chat) - trt354, Mar 11, 07:49:47
  - suck it up and just pay it (General Chat) - Tombs, Mar 11, 08:25:36
    - Not easy with oil heatong & no public transport (n/m) (General Chat) - trt354, Mar 11, 08:51:21
  - Exactly…. (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, Mar 11, 08:10:30
  - Economists call it “rockets and feathers pricing”. (n/m) (General Chat) - The Gaffer, Mar 11, 08:10:05

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