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Gas prices up $0.06, $0.07, diesel down $3.06
Business, Latest News
August 7, 2024

Gas prices up $0.06, $0.07, diesel down $3.06

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Motorists should see a increase at the pumps in the price of gasoline, and a decrease in the price of diesel effective Thursday, August 8, according to the latest ex-refinery costs from Petrojam.

90-octane gasoline will be sold $184.68 up by $0.07, while 87-octane will be sold for $175.67 after an increase of $0.06.

Automotive diesel fuel will be sold for $168.85 per litre after a decrease of $3.06 and ultra-low sulphur diesel will be sold for $176.85 per litre down by $3.06.

Kerosene decreased by $4.50 and will be sold for $164.06 per litre.

Propane liquid petroleum will be sold for $71.03 per litre down by $1.09 and butane liquid petroleum will be sold for $79.13 per litre after a decrease of $0.75.

Marketing companies and retailers will add their respective mark-up to these prices.

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