Pump Prices Continue to Rise; Diesel May Top P170 per Liter - BusinessWorld Online
Oil firms said diesel will rise by up to P19.80 per liter, with some benchmarks showing prices already averaging P133.19 in Metro Manila.
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Pump prices continue to rise; diesel may top P170 per liter - BusinessWorld Online
By Sheldeen Joy Talavera, Reporter PUMP PRICES are expected to continue to go up this week, with diesel likely to go above P170 per liter as the Iran war enters its second month. In separate advisories on Monday, some major oil companies announced a fresh round of hikes with diesel prices set for another double-digit increase starting Tuesday (April 7). Shell Pilipinas Corp. will raise prices by P19.80 per liter for diesel, P5.90 per liter for g…
Brace for another oil price hike; diesel could hit ₱170/liter
Diesel prices could hit as high as ₱170 per liter this week as several oil companies will implement another round of oil price hikes this Tuesday, April 7. ...Keep on reading: Brace for another oil price hike; diesel could hit ₱170/liter
Pump prices to surge anew on week of April 7, 2026
MANILA, Philippines – Consumers will be hit by even higher fuel prices as oil companies announced another round of major pump price hikes amid the continuing conflict in the Middle East. This is the 13th consecutive week that gasoline prices have increased, while it is the 15th straight week that diesel and kerosene prices have risen. Here’s a list of oil companies that have released their advisories as of Monday, April 6: Petron Effective 6 am …
Diesel prices to go up by P19.80 per liter this week
MANILA, Philippines—The cost of diesel is expected to go beyond P160 per liter this week as the war in the Middle East continues to affect fuel prices.Shell said that on Tuesday, April 7, it will raise diesel prices by P19.80 per liter, gasoline by P5.90 per liter, and kerosene by P9.10 per liter.Last week, gasoline prices increased by up to P2.90 per liter, diesel by P4.50 to P12.90 per liter, and kerosene by P1.00 to P2.40 per liter.The Depart…
Another bigtime oil price hike is set for tomorrow. Specifically, diesel prices will be increased by almost P20 per liter this week. In an advisory from Shell, the price of diesel will be increased by P19.80 per liter, gasoline by P5.90, and kerosene by P9.10. This is the fifth consecutive week of bigtime oil price hikes due to the war in the Middle East. Last week, diesel prices were increased by P12.50, gasoline by P2.50, and kerosene by P2. D…
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