Today, Monday June 15th, sees the price of tobacco and diesel oil increase after new taxes were approved by the Council of Ministers.
Petrol down to €0.86 per litre
The price of petrol is down to €0.86, its lowest level since January 2005, and diesel is down to €0.889, its lowest level since January 2007. At their peaks, in July 2008, petrol was €1.276 per litre and diesel was €1.329 for one litre. The surge in summer fuel prices coincided with a record high price for Brent crude, €147 …
Gas prices to be lowered in January
The Minister of Industry, Tourism and Trade, Miguel Sebastián, is predicting that the price of diesel could fall below €1 per litre by the end of the year. That is, of course, providing the euro continues its current trend and crude oil prices continue to fall. The minister also plans to freeze the price of butane gas in January and …
Diesel now more expensive than petrol
The price of a litre of diesel in some filling stations is now up to €1.157, two cents above the price of a litre of 95 octane petrol.