This afternoon, gasoline prices may increase after a week of decrease.

Businesses predict that domestic gasoline prices this afternoon (October 2) may increase by 120-220 VND/liter, and oil prices by 320-470 VND/liter.

QNgTV- Businesses predict that domestic gasoline prices this afternoon (October 2) may increase by 120-220 VND/liter, and oil prices may increase by 320-470 VND/liter.

Gasoline prices are expected to increase slightly this afternoon.

Meanwhile, the gasoline price forecasting model of the Vietnam Petroleum Institute (VPI) shows that in the management period this afternoon, October 2, retail gasoline prices may increase by 0.7 - 2.8% compared to the previous management period, if the Ministry of Finance - Industry and Trade does not set aside or use the price stabilization fund.

Specifically, VPI forecasts that the retail price of E5 RON92 gasoline may increase by VND157 (0.8%) to VND19,767/liter, RON95 gasoline may increase by VND133 (0.7%) to VND20,293/liter. Kerosene prices may increase by 2.8% to VND19,141/liter, diesel oil may increase by 2.6% to VND19,135/liter, and mazut oil may increase by 2.5% to VND15,580/kg.

If forecasts are correct, domestic gasoline prices will increase after just one decrease. Since the beginning of the year, RON 95 gasoline has increased 22 times, decreased 18 times; diesel has increased 20 times, decreased 18 times and remained unchanged once.

In the operating session on September 25, the Ministry of Industry and Trade - Ministry of Finance reduced the price of RON 95 gasoline by 443 VND/liter, to 20,165 VND/liter; the price of E5 RON 92 gasoline decreased by 368 VND/liter, to 19,618 VND/liter.

Diesel price decreased by 47 VND/liter, down to 18,658 VND/liter. Kerosene price increased by 84 VND/liter, up to 18,628 VND/liter. Fuel oil price increased by 79 VND/kg, down to 15,209 VND/kg.

Source: https://quangngaitv.vn/chieu-nay-gia-xang-co-the-quay-dau-tang-sau-1-tuan-giam-6508082.html