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Brent Oil Climbs Near $90 As Hormuz Talks Stall
The brent oil price climbed to $89.53 a barrel as attacks on shipping in the Middle East rattled supply expectations and pushed traders back toward risk premiums.
Brent Oil Prices Rise As Iran-U.S. Tensions Escalate
Brent oil price hovered at $92.27 a barrel Thursday morning after a sharp jump tied to Middle East tensions. Traders are watching how the conflict affects supply, shipping and fuel costs.
B50 Diesel Maintenance Costs: How Much More in 2026?
JAKARTA, JOURNALARTA.COM – The national B50 biodiesel program set to take effect in April 2026 is expected to raise diesel vehicle maintenance costs...
B50 2026 Launch: Diesel Price Impact, Engine Risks, Timeline
JAKARTA, JOURNALARTA.COM — B50 2026 is being prepared as a 50% biodiesel blend in diesel starting next year. The policy is projected...
July 2026 Electricity Tariff Stays Flat, Govt Protects Households
JAKARTA, JOURNALARTA.COM – Good news came for all Indonesians at the start of July 2026. The government, through the Ministry of Energy...
Merauke Farmers Complain of Diesel Shortage, Amran Says He’s Happy
Agriculture Minister Amran Sulaiman responded to Merauke farmers' complaint about scarce diesel with gratitude, saying it showed farm machinery was truly being used.
Pertamax Turbo, Dexlite, Diesel Prices Cut Jul 1, 2026
PT Pertamina (Persero) has lowered prices for Pertamax Turbo, Pertamina Dex, and Dexlite effective July 1, 2026, following recent moves in global oil prices.
B50 Fuel Price Outlook: What Changes on July 1
The government has officially launched the B50 biodiesel program starting Wednesday (7/1/2026) to strengthen energy security. Also see the latest Antam gold prices and BTN's credit portfolio acquisition move.
Lumajang Subsidized Fuel Supply Stays Safe
The Lumajang administration is monitoring subsidized fuel stocks at 19 gas stations to keep pertalite and biosolar supplies stable. Demand has risen because of the sugarcane harvest and a shift in consumer fuel use, but local officials say supply remains sufficient and coordination with Pertamina continues.