The fuel price watch blog as of Wednesday, the purchase price of gasoline will decrease, but that of diesel will not, it will remain unchanged.
Therefore, from the middle of the week, the wholesale price of gasoline will decrease by HUF 3 gross,
which is expected to be reflected in the prices of filling stations. So from the middle of the week, March 13, you can expect the following average prices:
- 95 gasoline: HUF 619/liter,
- diesel: HUF 641/liter.
It is important to emphasize that these are average prices, from which the actual retail pricing can typically differ by HUF 4-5. Next to motorways, fuel is sold roughly HUF 50 more per liter – he reminds World economy.
Why does the price of fuel change?
Last week, the price of Brent oil showed essentially stability, as the price per barrel fluctuated between 81 and 83 dollars. The rate is currently $82.05. Regarding the exchange rate of the forint against the dollar, we did not experience huge fluctuations during the week either, from Monday’s level of 363 forints to 360 forints on Sunday. That is why it was expected beforehand that there would be minor corrections in fuel prices this week. This has been confirmed so far.