There has been no change in the prices of petrol and diesel on Saturday. Let us tell you that the price of petrol has been stable since last two days, while there was a reduction of 5 paise in the price of diesel. Petrol and diesel rates have remained soft in the domestic market due to the slight fluctuations in the price of crude oil.
According to the website of IndianOil, on Saturday, customers are paying Rs 72.01, Rs 77.67, Rs 74.71 and Rs 74.80 per liter for petrol in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai. On the other hand, customers in the four metros have to pay Rs 65.25, Rs 68.41, Rs 67.63 and Rs 68.94 per liter respectively for diesel.Let us know that the prices of petrol and diesel keep increasing every day. The new price of petrol and diesel comes into effect from 6 am. Their price almost doubles after adding excise duty, dealer commission to everything.
The price of petrol diesel continues to affect the US dollar exchange rate, the price of crude oil, fuel demand and other things.The business recorded weakness with WTI and Brent crude. WTI crude and Brent crude declined by almost half per cent. This was seen to be close to $ 55.50 per barrel and $ 60 per barrel respectively.