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> Refinery-Strike Attrition Spikes Russian Wholesale Fuel Prices

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Sustained Ukrainian deep strikes on Russian refineries are collapsing throughput, driving a wholesale gasoline spike that propagates into retail prices and forces administrative market controls.

// Cascade Logic

Refinery strikes → reduced refining throughput → wholesale gasoline spike → retail price rise → administrative fuel-market controls

// Causal Graph

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// Causal Links

causesstrength: 65%shift: 38%

Depressed throughput structurally undersupplies the domestic fuel market, pushing SPIMEX wholesale prices up.

triggersstrength: 70%shift: 40%

Repeated strikes knock refining capacity offline, tightening domestic supply and spiking exchange-traded wholesale gasoline quotes.

amplifiesstrength: 60%shift: 35%

A sharp wholesale spike forces the government toward export bans, price caps, and other administrative interventions.

causesstrength: 75%shift: 42%

Wholesale price shocks pass through to the pump within weeks despite state jawboning.