Govt increases petrol price by Rs5.02, HSD by Rs5.28 per litre
The Pakistani government has increased the prices of petrol and high-speed diesel following global market volatility and tensions in the Middle East. These price hikes are part of a new daily review mechanism implemented to manage fuel supply concerns.
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Rising fuel costs directly impact inflation and the cost of living for the general population in Pakistan.
--> Home Pakistan Govt increases petrol price by Rs5.02, HSD by Rs5.28 per litre Price of petrol reaches Rs375.82, while diesel rises to Rs403.32 per litre till September 14
facebook --> twitter --> whatsup --> linkded --> email MORE (3) Messenger Whatsapp --> People wait their turn to get fuel at a petrol station, in Karachi, Pakistan June 2, 2022. Picture taken June 2, 2022. — REUTERS The federal government on Friday increased the price of petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs5.02 and Rs5.28 per litre, respectively, till September 14.
According to a notification issued by the Petroleum Division, the price of petrol was fixed at Rs375.82 per litre, while HSD would cost Rs403.32 per litre from September 12 to September 14.
The latest revision comes a day after the government increased the price of petrol and HSD by Rs3.05 and Rs5.37 per litre, respectively, for September 11.
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