Fuel prices are falling at an increasing rate and already in Attica these reductions are particularly noticeable, especially in petrol Reaching pre-war levels in Ukraine.
It is also important Reduce the price of diesel trafficbut still exists Much higher than the price it was last year at this time. Last year, on December 11, the price of diesel was 1,478 euros per liter, while this year, on December 11, it rose to 1,823 euros per liter (+23%).
Conversely, unleaded oil and thermal oil are close to last year’s price:
- Unleaded: 1.874 euros per liter this year, and 1.735 euros last year
- Heating oil: 1.132 euros per liter this year and 1.119 euros last year
Regarding heating oil This continues its downward trend and is now marginally higher than 1 euro per liter, while in the wider region of Attica There are also gas stations that sell it for less than this limit.
Bobk: Extended Support
At the same time, gas stations are calling on the state to extend the subsidy procedure with the heating oil pump, until next April. It should be noted that Support is valid until the end of the yearbut it will certainly extend for some time, but how much is unknown.
However, a slight concern has arisen today due to the trend reversal in the international markets, which is having a noticeable effect A significant rise in the prices of both Brent and Crude Oil.
Another drop at the pump
Today, at many gas stations in Attica, the price of unleaded gasoline is close to 1.75 euros per liter With the average price that is set at gas stations that have a scanner for n imerisiaIn the 1770 euros per literwhile the average price of a diesel engine is At the level of 1.686 euros per liter.
And heating oil has an average price Just over 1 euro, precisely 1.077 euro per litre.
In all of the fuels mentioned above, the trend is bearish in the next few days as well, but as the factors suggest, it won’t be very important. as the previous session.
But today, global prices for “black gold” rose and recorded gains of more than 3%, due to the uncertainty about restarting the US pipeline, as The main pipeline remains closed Fueling US and Russian supplies after Putin threatened to cut production in response to the oil cap Western prices in its exports.
in this context, Brent crude rose 2.37 percent to $77.90 a barrel and US crude oil at $73.04, up 2.84%.
European gas contract in Amsterdam Hub (TTF) It continues its downward path, losing 3.1%, and its price stands at 134.6 euros per MWh.
To continue to support heating oil
The government subsidy for heating oil at the pump, of €0.20 before VAT per liter, has been requested to be extended until April 30, 2023, in a letter by The Panhellenic Federation of Fuel Traders (POPEK) by Finance Minister Christos Staikouras.
Among other things, in her letter It indicates that it “expires on December 31, 2022 State support, even though we are approaching the heart of winter, when heating needs are particularly high and Family income is significantly limited To be able to respond to the supply of heating oil, without state subsidies.
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