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Fuel and Gas Prices Set to Rise in December: What You Need to Know

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Starting tomorrow, December 1, 2024, consumers will see an increase in the prices of fuel and Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) products. The cost of a litre of motor spirit will rise by 5 cents, bringing the price from $2.62 to $2.67. Similarly, the price of premix fuel will go up from $2.43 to $2.51 per litre.

Kerosene will see a price increase of 7 cents, adjusting from $1.67 to $1.74 per litre. Diesel prices are also set to rise, going from $2.18 to $2.27 per litre. For LPG, the price of a 4.5kg gas cylinder will increase from $14.97 to $15.35, while the 12kg cylinder will see a rise of $1.01, changing from $39.91 to $40.92. Additionally, the bulk gas price will go up by 8 cents, from $3.08 to $3.16, and autogas will increase to $2.22 per litre from $2.16.

These price adjustments reflect ongoing changes in the fuel market, which can be influenced by various factors including supply and demand dynamics. It is crucial for consumers to stay informed about these changes and to plan accordingly.

While price hikes can be challenging for many households, this situation may encourage discussions about energy efficiency and alternative energy sources, leading to a greater shift towards sustainability in the long run.


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