In May 2026, EU consumers saw diesel prices decrease by 5.8%, while petrol prices increased 0.8% compared with April 2026. ⛽🛢️
Highest increase for diesel:
🇷🇴 Romania (+1.6%)
Highest increase for petrol:
🇮🇹 Italy (+6.9%)
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