Govt slashes petrol, diesel prices by Rs1.97
The Pakistani government has reduced petrol and diesel prices by Rs1.97 per litre, citing a decline in global fuel costs. Despite the reduction, the government has slightly increased the petroleum levy to meet IMF-mandated fiscal targets.
Why it matters
Fuel price adjustments directly impact inflation and transportation costs for the general public in Pakistan, reflecting the country's ongoing economic management under IMF conditions.
comments Join our Whatsapp Channel Add Dawn as a trusted source ISLAMABAD: The government on Friday cut the price of both petrol and diesel by Rs1.97 per litre, with immediate effect for the week ending July 10, to pass on part of the impact of lower global prices during the past week.
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