SANTO DOMINGO. - The Industry and Commerce Ministry posted the fuel prices for the week from August 11 to 17, when premium gasoline will cost RD$ 233.50 per gallon, or RD$2.40 more, and regular gasoline will cost RD$215.60, or RD$2.10 higher.

Regular diesel will cost RD$192.00, an increase of RD$ 1.90; premium diesel will cost RD$198.70, an increase of RD $ 1.90; avtur will cost RD$ 160.68, a RD$6.69 increase; kerosene will cost RD$185.00, or RD$5.79 more, and fuel oil is unchanged at RD$135.64 per gallon.

Propane gas will cost RD$88.00 per gallon, or RD$2.00 less and natural gas will cost RD$30.50 per cubic meter, the same price.

Dominican Republic Central Bank’s posted average exchange rate of RD$39.16 per dollar was used to calculate fuel prices.