Diesel is getting more expensive. “Historical record broken”

This week marks two weeks since the abolition of the Lower Fuel Prices (CPN) package. Back 23 percent VAT rates on fuels (the package assumed a reduction to 8%) immediately translated into an increase in prices at gas stations. e-petrol.pl experts point out the dramatic situation when it comes to diesel prices. Refueling diesel at Polish stations has never been so expensive before.

– Diesel prices, which were already shocking last week, have increased even further. Thus, the historic diesel price record was broken. Problems with the availability of diesel fuel caused by limited oil processing and physical fuel supplies from the Middle East mean a huge blow to the wallets of Polish drivers – analysts emphasize.

Diesel is getting closer to the PLN 9/l barrier

In recent days, the average nationwide price of diesel has increased by 14 groszy and today you pay an average of PLN 8.89 per liter.

What is the situation when it comes to the popular “95”. Experts indicate that since wholesale gasoline prices dropped last week, price increases for this fuel at stations are less severe than in the case of diesel. Gasoline prices increased by 9 cents to PLN 7.98/l. However, the increase in LPG prices accelerated significantly, and deliveries to stations also became more expensive. The average price of autogas increased by 13 groszy and amounts to PLN 3.08/l.

It turns out that drivers from Lower Silesia and the province are in the most difficult situation. Świętokrzyskie. In the first of these regions, Pb95 petrol costs on average PLN 7.96 per liter. In the second case, diesel is approaching the limit of PLN 9/l (refuelers pay on average PLN 8.90/l).

Due to the situation in the Middle East, Prime Minister Donald Tusk did not rule out another reactivation of the package. However, the decision on this matter will depend on the president’s signature on the bill introducing a tax on extraordinary profits of fuel companies.