Get ready for more energy price rises, warn industry analysts

Suppliers blame wholesale costs, as Bulb announces £24-a-year increase for its dual fuel tariffConsumers have been warned to brace for a new round of energy price rises within weeks because suppliers are under pressure to pass on increases in wholesale costs.Bulb, one of the fastest-growing small suppliers, said on Tuesday it would be putting up its dual fuel electricity and gas tariff by £24 a year to £879 for a typical annual bill. The increase would have been £63 if no