Checks by Citi Business News has revealed that most of the oil marketing companies have increased the prices of petroleum products.
[contextly_sidebar id=”5SpxJYsnC47mzyJBfl8JeRvGapMSXljE”]The price of petrol has gone up between 4 and 4.5 percent while that of diesel has gone up by about 2 percent.
Checks around the capital reveal that a litre of petrol which was selling at 3 cedis 32 pesewas at Total, is now selling at 3 cedis 47 pesewas.
Also diesel has increased from 3 cedis 26 pesewas to 3 cedis 33 pesewas.
At Shell, the price of petrol has increased from 3 cedis 33 pesewas per litre to 3 cedis 47 pesewas per litre.
Meanwhile diesel has shot up from 3 cedis 26 pesewas to 3 cedis 33 pesewas.
Goil has also reviewed the price of a litre of petrol upwards from 3 cedis 33 pesewas to 3 cedis 47 pesewas.
A litre of diesel has also been reviewed upwards from 3 cedis 26 pesewas to 3 cedis 33 pesewas.
The increase in the prices follows the rebound in the global market price of oil.
The new changes Citi Business News understands have already taken effect.
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By: Pius Amihere Eduku/citibusinessnews.com/Ghana