Starting at Friday midnight tonight, all fuel prices rise between RD$2.10 and RD$4.80, except for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), which will experience a decrease of one peso per gallon in price.
The fuels that registered the most significant increases are Regular Diesel, which will be sold at RD$156.40 per gallon, for an increase of RD$4.80; Optimum Diesel, which will be dispatched at RD$167.10 per gallon, with an increase of RD$4.80, according to a review by the Ministry of Industry and Commerce.
It also said that Premium gasoline would be sold for RD$206.40, which represents an increase of RD$2.10 per gallon, and Regular petrol will be sold for RD$193.80, with an increase of RD$2.10.
Avtur will sell for RD$116.70, up RD$3.20; Kerosene will be distributed for RD$141.30, with an increase of RD$3.50, and Fuel Oil #6 will sell for RD$105.60, for an increase of RD$2.20 per gallon. Fuel Oil 1%S will also sell for RD$115.90 per gallon, an increase of RD$4.40 per gallon.
Natural gas will be shipped at RD$28.97 per cubic meter, with no change in cost.
The average exchange rate is RD$58.43, according to a survey conducted by the Central Bank.