The oil companies They updated the values of the fuels by 4% due to the monthly devaluation of the peso against the dollar of 2% and the increase in the price of oil.
From Casa Rosada the objective is clear: that the inflation rate continues to decline. “The National Executive Branch will publish a Decree in the Official Gazette, through which the date on which the update corresponding to the Fuel Tax will take effect will be deferred. The measure implies that there will be no increase for this concept in the month of May“, indicated the recent statement from the Ministry of Economy.
And he added: “From the standard that will be published in the Official bulletin, The national government decided to defer the update corresponding to the fourth quarter of 2023 of the Taxes on Fuels and Carbon Dioxide for unleaded gasoline, virgin gasoline and diesel, to June 1, 2024. In this way, the measure guarantees predictability to the sector and establishes that “There will be no increase, for these concepts, in the month of May.”
Depending on the planned plan, The Government was going to apply this Wednesday, May 1, the last tranche of the partial increase in taxes on liquid fuel (ICL) and carbon dioxide (CDI) that is directly transferred to the price of a liter of gasoline and diesel. In any case, prices could be updated this Wednesday, but less than what was planned, which It was an increase of around 7.3%.
The last fuel increase was applied at the beginning of April and brought the price per liter of YPF super gasoline to $837 per liter in the City of Buenos Aires.
Gasoline increased: how was the price in the City of Buenos Aires
Super gasoline in Autonomous City of Buenos Aires (CABA) It went from the current $837 to about $870, while premium gasoline rose from $1,033 to $1,074. For its part, common diesel stopped costing $883 and started selling at a value close to $918. Lastly, the Premium diesel advanced from $1,123 to $1,167, ttaking into consideration the most economical values on the market.
Gasoline increased: how the value was in other provinces of the country
In Entre Ríos it became worth $1,005, that is, $135 more expensive per liter.
In MissionsFor example, most service stations display a value of $997 for super gasoline, so that fuel definitely crossed the $1,000 barrier in that province.
In Santa Fe and Corrientes, the values are as follows:
YPF
- Common diesel: $1,084 pesos
Shell
Axion
- Quantium diesel X10: $1,264
In Mendoza, super gasoline costs $935 at YPF stations, infinia: $1,139 and diesel $1,207.
In Córdoba capital, the liter of super gasoline now it has a value around $1,005. Meanwhile, the liter of infinia gasoline sold to $1,275, diesel to $1,067 and the price of diesel infinia was $1,245.
Finally, in Neuquén and Río Negro the values are the following:
– Super $764 (before $702)
– Infinia Premium $948 (was $871)
– Infinia diesel $1195 (was $1097)
Source: Ambito
