Business Standard

Sunday, December 22, 2024 | 06:47 AM ISTEN Hindi

Notification Icon
userprofile IconSearch

Petrol and diesel price hikes look inevitable

Petrol and diesel were last increased on July 17 and July 15, respectively

GST on petroleum
Premium

Twesh Mishra
Petrol and diesel prices are likely to rise on global cues. Crude oil prices in the international market rose to six-week high lately, but domestic prices have been unchanged. The current sale price of petrol and diesel are Rs 101.19 a litre and Rs 88.62 a litre respectively in the national capital.

"The optimism about global economic growth despite the COVID-19 pandemic along with more than anticipated fall in the US crude oil inventories have further bolstered the crude oil market sentiment. Brent crude oil had closed at $75.31 a barrel on September 17," said an official at one of

What you get on BS Premium?

  • Unlock 30+ premium stories daily hand-picked by our editors, across devices on browser and app.
  • Pick your 5 favourite companies, get a daily email with all news updates on them.
  • Full access to our intuitive epaper - clip, save, share articles from any device; newspaper archives from 2006.
  • Preferential invites to Business Standard events.
  • Curated newsletters on markets, personal finance, policy & politics, start-ups, technology, and more.
VIEW ALL FAQs

Need More Information - write to us at assist@bsmail.in