Rising fuel costs are reducing driving and broader economic activity, with indicators showing a decline in light traffic and weakening business and consumer confidence, while some sectors maintain activity through stockpiling of critical goods.
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fears of disruption driving pre-emptive stockpiles
Truckometer data points to rising fuel costs keeping more drivers off the roadheightened uncertainty across sectors
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