Gasoline down; diesel, propane up; natural gas unchanged

Santo Domingo.- The Industryand Commerce Ministry posted the fuel prices for the week from September 5 to11, when premium gasoline will cost RD$197.10 and regular gasoline will sellfor RD$179.20, or RD$5.20 less per gallon on both.

Premium diesel willcost RD$150.80, a RD$1.90 increase; regular diesel will cost RD$142.90, or RD$2.10 more; premium diesel will cost RD$162.10, an increase of RD$2.20 and avturwill cost RD$98.40, increase of RD$2.70 per gallon.

Kerosene will cost RD$ 123.80, an increase of RD$2.30; fuel oil will cost RD$77.31, or RD$2.80 more;propane gas will cost RD$78.30, or RD$1.60 more per gallon while natural gasremains unchanged at RD$28.44 per cubic meter.

The Central Bank´s averageposted exchange rate of RD$45.16 per dollar was used to calculate all fuelprices.