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Fuel prices rise in Croatia amid Middle East crisis, government weighs measures

started August 22, 2026 at 9:30 PM · last changed 5d ago

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Fuel prices in Croatia are rising amid the escalating Middle East crisis, including tensions over the Strait of Hormuz and new sanctions on Iran, with energy expert Ivica Jakić telling RTL the government has tools such as floating excise duties, VAT and margin controls. Jakić said oil prices are unlikely to exceed $118 a barrel and that gas prices could stabilise once storage facilities are filled.

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