Fuel Prices Surge Again in Sri Lanka: Another Blow to Household Budgets and Economic Recovery

Fuel Prices Surge Again in Sri Lanka – Sri Lanka’s consumers woke up to yet another fuel price increase as the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (Ceypetco) announced revisions effective from midnight on 2 May 2026. Auto Diesel rose by Rs. 10 to Rs. 392 per litre, Super Diesel increased by Rs. 15 to Rs. 458 per […]
Sri Lanka Fuel Crisis 2026: 4-Day Work Week, Price Hikes and Rising Food Costs Hit Hard

Sri Lanka fuel crisis 2026 has escalated rapidly in March as Middle East conflict disrupts global oil supplies and domestic demand surges. The government has introduced tough measures including an 8% fuel price hike and a four-day work week to protect limited reserves, while assuring no immediate power cuts. Families are already feeling the impact […]