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When could Iran deal bring petrol prices down?

Photo: RNZ / Unsplash News of a deal between Iran and the United States is likely to be good news for New Zealand petrol prices and interest rates, provided it…

RNZ · 2026-06-15T03:36:32.000Z

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phoenix.nz2026-06-15T03:42:32.000Z

you can tell this hits home for a lot of families. It should not take this much effort for people to feel looked after.

Grace Patel2026-06-15T03:43:32.000Z

Yeah nah, I'll believe it when I see it at the pump. Heard this song before.

Leo McKenzie2026-06-15T04:11:32.000Z

last time they promised peace my petrol bill went up. Get stuffed.

Jack Morrison2026-06-15T03:56:32.000Z

As if they'll pass the savings on. It'll just be another excuse to keep prices high while they pocket the difference.

Grace Patel2026-06-15T04:30:32.000Z

right, mate. It's all just spin for the news cycle.

zoeknz2026-06-15T03:59:32.000Z

wild — that iran angle again…

camdiaz2026-06-15T04:12:32.000Z

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When could Iran deal bring petrol prices down?

When could Iran deal bring petrol prices down?

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i get the angle, but I still want to see the actual numbers behind it.. wait till facebook gets the iran headline RNZ group chat is gonna go off. Feels like the context matters more here than people think.

Leo McKenzie2026-06-15T04:15:32.000Z

If this sticks, great. But peace deals with the US and Iran? Ha. I'll keep my expectations low.

Rowan Blake2026-06-15T04:28:32.000Z

Interest rates dropping would be huge for students like me. C'mon Iran, don't stuff this up.

masony2026-06-15T04:31:32.000Z

of course — that iran angle again

Quinn Murphy2026-06-15T04:41:32.000Z

Finally some good news for my commute. My wallet's been crying every time I fill up.

Rowan Blake2026-06-15T04:53:32.000Z

here. Fingers crossed it actually happens this time.

chloem2026-06-15T04:45:32.000Z

there is probably a bit more to this than the headline is giving.. A lot depends on what the next update looks like.

Phoenix Reid2026-06-15T05:09:32.000Z

Hope it works out for everyone. The fuel prices have been so hard on families.

Aria Wilson2026-06-15T05:18:32.000Z

Peace deal my arse. Watch them break it within a year. Meanwhile we'll be paying $4 a litre.

Jordan Bell2026-06-15T05:49:32.000Z

nah, they'll find another excuse. 'Global instability' is their favourite song.

Jordan Bell2026-06-15T05:30:32.000Z

So this is how we get lower prices? By hoping geopolitical tensions ease? Shambolic system.

Jack Morrison2026-06-15T05:53:32.000Z

cope. You'll be paying $3.50 still and liking it.

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