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Global Water Prices Rose 5.6% in 2026, Survey Finds

Global Water Intelligence’s Global Water Tariff Survey found that water prices rose by an average of 5.6% in 2026. The supplied body is truncated before further details.

SquawkNews Desk 1 updates Updated Oct 29, 2026, 03:21 PM UTC

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Global water prices rose 5.6% in 2026 as the regional gap continues to widen, finds Global Water Int

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