Gasoline price today 8/23: Continue to decrease

World oil prices today

World oil prices fell across the board in today's trading session, August 23 (Vietnam time). WTI crude oil was at $72.98/barrel, down $0.03/barrel, or 0.04%. WTI crude oil closed the previous trading session at $73.01/barrel and opened today's session at $72.97/barrel.

Brent crude oil was at $77.19 a barrel, down $0.03 a barrel, or 0.04 percent. Brent crude oil closed the previous session at $77.22 a barrel and opened today at $77.15 a barrel.

The US central bank is on track to cut interest rates in September, analysts say. The US dollar in particular has been sold off on the news of the rate cut. Meanwhile, the US dollar has recently supported oil prices by making them cheaper for buyers using other currencies.

Meanwhile, the number of applications for unemployment benefits in the US rose last week, but appeared to be stabilizing as the labor market gradually cooled. In addition, a report from the US Energy Information Administration shows that crude oil, gasoline and distillate inventories all fell more than expected last week - a sign of rising demand.

Domestic gasoline prices today

On August 23, retail gasoline prices according to the price list announced by Petrolimex in regions 1 and 2 (46 provinces and cities currently applying) are as follows:

Domestic gasoline prices on August 23 according to the price list announced by Petrolimex.

The above domestic retail prices of gasoline and oil were adjusted by the Ministry of Finance - Industry and Trade in the price management session on the afternoon of August 22. evident, RON 95-III gasoline decreased by VND540/liter; E5 and RON 92 gasoline decreased by VND460/liter; diesel oil decreased by VND460/liter; kerosene decreased by VND430/liter; and fuel oil decreased by VND490/kg.

Gasoline discount today

Discount prices of petroleum products today, August 23, at some domestic petroleum dealers are as follows:

Pvoil applies discount rates on August 23: Oil discount 1,750 VND/liter; RON 95 - III gasoline: 1,550 VND/liter; E5 gasoline: 1,350 VND/liter. This discount rate is applied at Pvoil Dinh Vu warehouse, Petec An Hai, Cai Lan warehouse.

Tu Luc Petroleum discounts on August 23 as follows: Oil discount: 1,700 VND/liter; RON 95 - III gasoline: 1,500 VND/liter; E5 gasoline: 1,300 VND/liter.

MIPEC gasoline discount on August 23: 95-III gasoline: 1,200 VND/liter; E5 gasoline: 1,000 VND/liter; oil: 1,650 VND/liter.

Forecast of domestic gasoline prices next period

According to a representative of a petroleum business, domestic petroleum prices will fluctuate according to the world petroleum situation. It is forecasted that in the next price adjustment period, petroleum prices will likely continue to decrease.

Since the beginning of the year, since the price adjustment session on January 4, gasoline prices have increased 17 times and decreased 16 times. Oil prices have increased 16 times and decreased 17 times.

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