Any particular reason rooted in economics or is it just naked profiteering this time?
I suspect that it's a delayed reaction to the issues with Russian gas. Lack of gas means demand for oil will go up i would imagine. Demand up means price up too.
I presume the recent increased violence in the middle east has had an impact. I've noticed diesel has gone from 94.9 --> 99.9 in most places but I have managed to find 95.9
How long before dollar rate starts to be a factor? I mean a real factor, to the point where while it's $30/barrel the currency translation makes it £50