Sunday, December 18, 2016

Gasoline rises for the second week in São José dos Campos – Globo.com

Since Petrobras adopted the new pricing policy in mid-October, the average value of a litre of petrol was more expensive in São José dos Campos.

According to a survey released weekly by the National Agency of Petroleum, Gas and Biofuels (ANP), the liter of gasoline is 16 cents more expensive in the city.

From October until now, the average value of the fuel increased from R$ 3,326 to$ 3,483. Despite this, the research made on 17 stations has found the litre of petrol costing up to R$ 3,699. The minimum value found was R$ 3,299. The price charged for the fuel currently exceeds the average of all previous months.

the biggest increase in The value felt by the consumer happened after the high fuel prices charged by Petrobras in the refineries, which entered into force on the last day 6. After two months of price cuts, the state increased 8.1% of the value of the gasoline and 9.5% of the value of the diesel.

The estimate of the Petrobras was that of the price of a litre of petrol to rise to R$ 0,12 and the diesel R$ 0,17 if the high prices were passed on in full. In practice, the price of gasoline is now more expensive than it was before the first notice of the reduction of prices made by Petrobras in mid-October.

Petrobras has justified the price, citing the variation in exchange rate and oil prices, which rose after the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) closed a deal to cut production.

In October, the company changed its policy of setting prices, which tends to pass movements of oil quotations and foreign exchange, for example. Aiming to give more transparency to the market, the company expects to currently reviews price at least once per month.

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