# China caps fuel price rises for third time since Iran war began

https://mins.news/en/item/54328

- Reuters, 2026-09-11 09:35 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/china-limits-fuel-price-increases-third-time-since-iran-war-began-2026-09-11/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6aa3cb4b51db2900010ee14f

> China has capped increases in retail transportation-fuel prices for the third time since the Iran war began, the state planner said Friday, seeking to cushion the domestic market from rising international oil prices.

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