2008News

Fuel prices relief

Gasoline and diesel prices went down significantly over the weekend. The Ministry of Industry and Commerce set a RD$10 reduction in the price of premium gasoline, a RD$12 reduction in the price of regular and an RD$8.20 reduction in the price of a gallon of regular diesel fuel. Even LPG went down a bit, by RD$1.30 per gallon. Regular fuel now costs RD$166, premium is RD$181 and diesel is RD$150.40. Crude oil went down $60 over last week, approximately 40% of its former price.