Car service became expensive, the war had a direct impact on the pockets of the middle class.

Oil Price Increase: The impact of the ongoing war in the Middle East is no longer limited to just the borders, but its direct impact is visible on the pockets of common people. Especially for middle class families, this news is no less than a shock. Due to reduction in crude oil imports, there is a sharp rise in the prices of lubricants like engine oil, gear oil and grease. The increase in prices of these products is directly affecting the vehicle owners, because servicing of vehicles has now become more expensive than before.

Lubricants prices increased by 40% in Jaipur

If we talk about Pink City Jaipur, there has been an increase of 35 to 40 percent in the prices of lubricants items. Engine oil, mobil oil, gear oil and grease have all become expensive.

This has had a direct impact on the servicing of two-wheelers and four-wheelers. Where earlier car service could be done at low cost, now people have to spend more money to get the same work done.

Why are prices increasing?

Actually, lubricants are manufactured from crude oil, which is mainly imported from the Middle East and Gulf countries. Due to the war, the supply of crude oil from these areas has been affected, due to which production has decreased.

Apart from this, there is also a possibility of accumulation of stock for black marketing at some places. Due to all these reasons, there has been a huge jump in prices in just one month and a decline of about 40 percent in sales.

Helplessness of shopkeepers, problems of customers

Rajendra Lakhani, who runs a shop in 22 Godown area of ​​Jaipur, has put up a poster at his shop, in which it is clearly written that the prices have increased due to the ongoing war between Iran, Israel and America.

The poster reads, “He considers the customer as his God. They don’t want to upset him at all, but because of the war they are forced to sell goods at higher prices.” This emotional message not only shows the helplessness of the shopkeepers, but also highlights the increasing problems of the customers.

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Increasing economic pressure on the common man

Customers coming for vehicle servicing say that when essential items become expensive, the cost of servicing is sure to increase. This has a direct impact on the monthly budget of the common man.

thing to note

This war in the Middle East is now affecting the global economy as well as the life of the common Indian. If the situation does not improve in the coming time, the burden of inflation may increase further.