One of the reasons for many predictions that gas prices in the country today will increase for the 6th consecutive month is the price of gasoline products from the end of the year is warned to increase but hard to reduce, in the The escalation of political uncertainty and rising demand for gasoline in the coming winter.

According to the Ministry of Industry and Trade, gasoline prices on the Singapore market showed that RON 92 is currently at $ 65.15 per barrel. In the past 15 days, the average price was about $ 67.5 / barrel. In the period when the price of gasoline in this market is $ 69.28 / barrel - the highest price in the last half year. Meanwhile, oil prices were $ 69.02 per barrel.

In addition to the impact of world prices, the domestic retail gasoline price in this operating period is also affected by the change in the weighted average tax rate of Q3 / 2017 calculated by the Ministry of Finance, announced change every 3 months.

At the press conference announcing the statistics of socio-economic situation in 9 months 2017 of the General Statistics Office (Ministry of Planning and Investment), Vu Thi Thu Thuy - Director of Price Statistics Department, commented By the end of 2017, gasoline prices may continue to rise.

If gas prices rise in this adjustment period is true, this will be the sixth consecutive increase of this item. Earlier, gasoline prices rose for the fifth time in a row. Specifically, each liter of RON 92 gas increased by 320 dong, gasoline E5 300 dong, oil highest increase 570 dong.

By kienthuc.net