# Pakistan introduces partial fuel subsidy after price hike sparks public anger

https://mins.news/en/video/62276

- CNA, 2026-09-17 08:21 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1UXpOnLkwxQ

> Pakistan has introduced a fuel price subsidy after petrol prices jumped 9% in just seven days. The sharp increase is adding to pressure on consumers already struggling with a higher cost of living and has triggered public anger.

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