With the start of the “BER” months—a common phrase for September through December—motorists are bracing for another round of fuel price increases by the end of August. Effective Tuesday, Aug. 26, gasoline prices will climb by another ₱0.70 per liter, while diesel will go up by ₱0.50 per...
Higher oil demand and ongoing geopolitical tensions are raising concerns about a potential fuel price spike in the final week of August. Based on the four-day trading average from the Mean of Platts Singapore (MOPS), gasoline prices could increase by ₱0.40 to ₱0.50 per liter. Diesel may also...
It’s going to be a bumpy ride in the first week of August, with gasoline prices set to rise by nearly two pesos. Effective Tuesday, Aug. 5, gasoline will increase by ₱1.90 per liter, while diesel will rise by ₱1.20 per liter. Kerosene is also set to jump by ₱1 per liter. Seaoil, Shell...
Motorists will need to brace themselves for the first week of August, as fuel prices are set to rise. Based on the four-day Mean of Platts Singapore (MOPS), gasoline could see a potential increase of more or less ₱1.50 per liter, while diesel may see a ₱1 spike. Kerosene, on the other hand,...
Global supply concerns, including an unexpected drop in United States (US) crude inventories and the lingering effects of sanctions on Russia, are set to drive up diesel and kerosene prices next week, while gasoline costs may see a modest decrease. Based on the four-day Mean of Platts Singapore...
Driven by rising demand and tightening supply, oil prices are expected to rise again next week. Based on the four-day Mean of Platts Singapore (MOPS) and the forex average, gasoline could go up somewhere between ₱0.30 and ₱0.50 per liter, while diesel may increase by ₱0.70 to ₱0.90 per...
Motorists will need to tighten their belts for another round of increased prices at the gas pumps. Effective Tuesday, July 15, gasoline will go up by ₱0.70 per liter, and kerosene will rise by ₱0.80 per liter. Diesel is also seen to climb by ₱1.40 per liter. Shell, Seaoil, CleanFuel,...
After two consecutive weeks of rollbacks, fuel prices are set to increase next week, driven by concerns over global supply and demand. Based on four-day trading in the Mean of Platts Singapore (MOPS), gasoline could rise by ₱0.50 to ₱0.80 per liter, while diesel may see an increase of ₱0.60...
Despite the reported ceasefire between Israel and Iran, Sen. Raffy Tulfo reminded the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to still continue monitoring the average price of the Dubai crude oil to ensure that the fuel subsidy for PUV drivers and riders will be promptly distributed once its price has...
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said prices of basic necessities and prime commodities remain stable despite the recent surge in fuel prices. In a statement, the DTI said it is actively working with local manufacturers to maintain the current prices of goods despite a hike in fuel prices...
Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero is considering filing a bill that would grant standby authority to the Department of Finance (DOF) or the President to temporarily reduce oil taxes in response to global fuel price spikes triggered by geopolitical crises, such as the ongoing Iran-Israel...
NEW YORK — If oil prices are any measure, Iran just flinched. The price of oil tumbled Monday afternoon in an historical move as traders bet that Iran’s decision to bomb a U.S. base in Qatar signals it is not planning to do the one thing that could really hurt America: Shut down the flow of oil...