Agri-Business
Clearances of marked gas oil, otherwise known as green diesel, were 3% higher in the first six...
The CSO has said that clearances of marked gas oil, or green diesel, in October were 18% higher compared to the same month a year previously.
Rural Life
National average prices for potatoes and butter have increased last month, according to latest figures published by the CSO.
There was a 5% year-on-year increase in the volume of excise clearances of green diesel in June 2024, according to the CSO.
Opposition parties are urging the government not to impose another fuel excise tax increase planned for this week.
The Rural Independent Group leader has called on the government to reverse the recent increase in fuel excise as "motorists are under siege".
