The optimal prices for gasoline and diesel fuel in Ukraine – Ukraine – tsn.ua
According to the expert, the cost of gasoline up to 55 UAH / liter and diesel fuel up to 60 UAH / liter is the most consistent with current market realities.
This opinion was expressed by the director of the consulting group “A-95” Sergei Kuyun.
About this reports Interfax-Ukraine.
“At prices of 52-55 UAH / liter for gasoline and 58-60 UAH / liter for diesel fuel, as I see it, the market feels normal, queues are reduced. To lower prices,” – he said at a briefing.
At the same time, Kuya found that the price of fuel of 40-45 UAH per liter, which was determined during state regulation, was fair for a stable, well-off market, “who we have today.”
“Accordingly, we need to reduce consumption, bring down the excitement,” – stressed the expert.
Thus, according to “A-95”, the average retail prices for gasoline and diesel fuel in Ukraine in the period from 16 to 23 May were grouped by 22-30%, the average retail prices for gasoline A-95 – by 10.72 UAH / liter, up to UAH 50.84 / liter, premium A-95 – by UAH 9.85 / liter, up to UAH 51.51 / liter. Segment of that, retail prices for diesel fuel increased by UAH 13.24 / liter – to UAH 56.49 / liter, for liquefied gas – by UAH 4.14 / liter, to UAH 39.24 / liter.
costs, in Ukraine at the end of April at the gas station there was a shortage of fuel. To resolve the situation, on April 29, the government raised the maximum prices for gasoline and diesel fuel by 40-43%. May 17 the government has suspended regulatory prices in the fuel market. It is estimated that after these decisions, the Cabinet, which expects the maximum prices for diesel fuel, will not exceed UAH 58 per liter, and the price of gasoline – not more than UAH 52 per liter.
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