Petroperú has begun the pre-start-up maneuvers for the Flexicoking Unit (FCK) of the New Talara Refinery (NRT) after completing the inspection and repair work on this important processing unit, which allows the production of high-value liquid fuels obtained from petroleum waste. With the start-up and subsequent commissioning, the FCK unit will contribute to increasing the […]
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Argentina registers fuel tax increase and its impact on prices is expected
The Argentine drivers They expect from this Friday a new increase in the price of fuelsanother in the endless list of increases that Argentina will experience in March, in the midst of a serious inflationary situation in the country and a decrease in the purchasing power of salaries. The update of the Tax on Liquid […]
Wholesale fuel prices rose to more than S/1.70 per gallon so far in 2023
The greatest advance was recorded in 84 octane gasoline while the smallest increase was found in bottled LPG. Diesel for vehicle use had no variation. The wholesale prices of the main fuels register an increase of up to more than S/1.70 per gallon so far in 2023, according to data from Petroperú. Thus, the fuel […]
Prices of most food and fuel remain in Lima despite protests
Green peas is the only food that has registered a considerable increase and reaches S/14 per kilogram in retail markets. Fuels have not changed. The prices of most food and fuel remain stable in the capital despite roadblocks in various regions of the countryas well as the massive concentration of protesters against the Government and […]
Petroperú rejects claims of cost overruns in its prices
The company Petroperú, through a statement, has indicated that the statements regarding the fact that they are applying a profit margin of US$ 40 per barrel to the price of fuels are not accurate, since this analysis would be ignoring information such as the commercial discount that the company grants to its clients. In addition, […]
Julio Velarde: Rise in energy prices makes it difficult to reduce inflation
The president of the Central Reserve Bank of Peru, Julio Velarde, affirmed this Tuesday that the external inflationary pressures and the rise in the price of energy make it impossible for the monetary authority to specify when the inflation rate in Peru will return to the target range of 1% and 3%. In this regard, […]