Gas prices down
The retail price of Ai-95 gasoline has dropped 0.21 lei – from 13.21 to 13 lei per liter, while the diesel fuel is down 0.4 lei – from 13.75 to 13.35 lei, Info-Prim Neo has learnt from gas stations.
Station managers say the fuel prices have fallen since August, and within two months the gas price has slumped 12.15% (from 14.81 lei/l in August to 13 lei), while the diesel fuel slumped 12.75% (from 15.3 lei in August to 13.35 lei).
Last Friday evening, October 10, the oil fell to $78 on world markets in the wake of the financial crisis hitting the industrialized states. Reuters announces in a commentary the oil may slump to $50-60, if the loans stay hard to get.