Gasoline, diesel jump a 3rd straight week; gases unchanged

Santo Domingo.- For the third straight week the Industryand Commerce Ministry posted the fuel pricesin effect from June 4 to 10, when premium gasoline will cost RD$203.60, a RD$4.30increase, while regular will cost RD$184.40, or RD$4.80 higher per gallon.

Optimum diesel will cost RD$153.00, a RD$2.30 increase; regulardiesel will cost RD$139.90, an increase of RD$3.20; avtur will cost RD$102.00,a RD$7.10 increase; kerosene will cost RD$122.10, an increase of RD$3.80, and fueloil cost RD$74.30, or RD$1.75 more per gallon.

Propane gas will remain unchanged at RD$90.60 per gallon,while natural gas will also remain unchanged at RD$23.22 per gallon.

The Central Bank’s average exchange rate of RD$45.93 perdollar was used to calculate all fuel prices.