Gas, diesel prices going up $4.50
Published:Wednesday 3:20 PM
Motorists will pay more for gas when they go to the pumps on Thursday.
The state-owned oil refinery, Petrojam, says E-10 87 is to move up by $4.50 to sell for $184.20 per litre and a litre of E-10 90 will go up by $4.50 to sell for $188.71.
Automotive diesel oil will move up by $4.50 per litre to sell for $180.03.
Ultra low sulphur diesel will sell for $188.14 per litre following an increase of $4.50.
The price of Kerosene will go up by $3.06 to sell for $184.35.
In the meantime, propane cooking gas will go down by $0.25 to sell for $64.69, while butane will move down by $0.25 to sell for $72.78 per litre.
Retailers will add their mark-ups to the announced prices.
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