Petrol prices reach three-year low

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File photo dated 15/08/13 of a person using a petrol pump as petrol prices are at a three-year low, according to figures from the AA. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Issue date: Friday March 21, 2014. But the good news for drivers is offset by a real-terms dip in earnings which has pushed wages back to 2002 levels adjusting for inflation, the AA added. Petrol forecourt prices averaged 129.46p a litre in mid March compared to 129.63p in mid February. A year ago petrol averaged 138.42p a litre. See PA story TRANSPORT Petrol. Photo credit should read: Nick Ansell/PA Wire

%VIRTUAL-SkimlinksPromo%Petrol prices are at a three-year low, according to figures from the AA.

But the good news for drivers is offset by a real-terms dip in earnings which has pushed wages back to 2002 levels adjusting for inflation, the AA added.

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