Firms to implement oil price rollback May 7

ROLLBACK. An attendant fills up a car fuel tank at a gasoline station in Quezon City in this photo taken on April 22, 2024. (PNA photo by Ben Briones)

By Kris Crismundo | Philippine News Agency

Motorists and consumers can expect lower oil prices this week as companies will implement rollbacks starting Tuesday.

In separate advisories, Caltex, Cleanfuel, Jetti, Petro Gazz, Seaoil, and Shell said they will slash gasoline prices by P0.75 per liter and diesel prices by P0.90 per liter.

Caltex, Seaoil, and Shell will also cut kerosene prices by P1.05 per liter.

Other oil companies are expected to follow suit.

“Year-to-date adjustment of gasoline, diesel, and kerosene stand at a per liter net increase of P10, P5.60, and P0.25, respectively,” the Department of Energy said.

According to OilPrice.com, bearish sentiment is building in the global oil market amid the rising oil inventories and easing of geopolitical tensions. 

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