Most fuel prices jump, paced by gasoline

Santo Domingo.- Most fuels will cost more for the week from March 7 to 13, when premium gasoline will cost RD$209.00, for an increase of RD$5.00 and regular will cost RD$185.60, for an increase of RD$4.00 per gallon.

Premium diesel will cost RD$169.40 for an increase of RD$3.50 and regular will cost RD$161.30, or RD$3.50 more; optimum diesel will cost RD$178.80, an increase of RD$2.70 and avtur will cost RD$115.60, for an increase of RD$4.80 per gallon.

Kerosene will cost RD$146.90, or RD$1.90 more while fuel oil remains unchanged at RD$97.08 per gallon.

Propane gas will cost RD$89.70, for an increase of RD$1.50 per gallon, while natural gas remains unchanged at RD$31.44 per cubic meter.

The Central Bank’s average posted exchange rate of RD$44.87 per dollar was used to calculate all fuel prices.