Do you think the local fuel companies are charging a fair price?

Opinion

Drivers are paying 30c a litre more for petrol than they were the last time crude oil prices were at yesterday's level - and economists say our fuel prices should come down substantially and soon.

Crude oil traded in Asia fell yesterday for the third day in a row, to US$73.20 a barrel, as investors ran for the exits in fear of a world recession.

That price was a 50 per cent drop from record highs in July.

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