Gov’t hikes fuel prices

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A gas pump selling 90-octane gasoline. (File Photo: Ameer Khalifeh/Jordan News)
AMMAN — The government’s fuel pricing committee on Sunday raised the prices of fuel derivatives for August, according to the Jordan News Agency, Petra. اضافة اعلان

The price of one liter of unleaded 90-octane gasoline, diesel and kerosene went up by JD0.35, the Ministry of Energy said in a statement. It said the price of one liter of 95-octane gasoline inched up by JD.060.

The latest hike brings the price of one liter of unleaded 90-octane to JD0.990, up from JD0.955 last month. The price of one liter of 95-octane becomes JD1.300, compared with JD1.240 in July.

The price of one liter of diesel and kerosene will sell at JD0.755 each in August, against JD0.720 in July. 

The price of a gas cylinder will remain unchanged, at JD7.


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