Meanings of hike fuel in English

But he signalled that authorities could hike fuel prices later this year.

Some see it using other tools to tame prices since the government plans to hike fuel prices by a third next month.

The government's failed attempt to hike fuel prices last month means it faces a burgeoning subsidy bill, said Kevin O'Rourke, a Jakarta-based risk consultant.

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesian police fired tear gas on Thursday at rock-throwing student activists protesting a government plan to hike fuel prices, local television said.

If nothing else, the proposed hikes fuel further resentment between service users and service providers.

Breakfast was bread, salty cheese, cake and a concoction of sticky rice and syrup: ideal hiking fuel.

China hiked fuel prices in 2009, after averaging 7 percent annual oil demand growth 2004-2008, as part of efforts to curb wasteful consumption.

Between 3,000 and 4,000 people were arrested in September and October in connection with the demonstrations, sparked after the government hiked fuel prices 500 percent.