Editorial photo #13607900 Economy, Business and Finance
Rising Petrol Prices And Economic Strain Across Japan
NAGASAKI, JAPAN - APRIL 21: An ENEOS EneJet self-service petrol station listing current fuel prices in Japanese Yen per liter, seen in Nagasaki, Japan, on April 21, 2026. Petrol prices in Japan remain elevated despite government subsidies introduced in mid-March to blunt record highs caused by Middle East energy shocks and a weakened Yen. (Photo by STR/NurPhoto)