Gas prices in the Gyeonggi region have risen for 5 weeks… “The upward trend will continue for the time being”

Gas prices in Gyeonggi-do have been on the rise for five weeks.

According to Korea National Oil Corporation’s oil price information system Offinet on the 27th, as of the 4th week of April, the price of regular gasoline per liter (L) in the province recorded 1,715.60 won, up 14.7 won from the previous week. The price of diesel also increased by 5.09 won from the previous week to 1,568.16 won per liter.

Oil prices in the province have been showing an irregular fluctuation curve and have been on the rise since the third week of March.

Gasoline prices are 1644.45 won in the 2nd week of March → 1642.58 won in the 3rd week of March → 1644.50 won in the 4th week of March → 1651.67 won in the 1st week of April → 1678.15 won in the 2nd week of April → 1700.90 won in the 3rd week of April → 1715.60 won in the 4th week of April. A trend such as Won was shown.

The price of diesel is 1544.14 won for the 2nd week of March → 1541.59 won for the 3rd week of March → 1541.81 won for the 4th week of March → 1542.23 won for the 1st week of April → 1552.23 won for the 2nd week of April → 1563.07 won for the 3rd week of April → 1568.16 won for the 4th week of April. It appeared as a circle, etc.

Dubai oil, which is the standard for the price of crude oil imported into Korea, was $88.1 per barrel as of the fourth week of April, down $0.9 from the previous week.

Among international oil prices, regular gasoline recorded $100.6, down $2.1 from last week. Diesel also dropped by $2.3 from the previous week to $101.9.

Whether domestic oil prices fluctuate according to the international oil price market is usually decided after two weeks.

An official from the Korea National Oil Corporation said, “In the fourth week of April, international oil prices are falling due to decreasing concerns about war expansion in the Middle East and the prospect of a delay in the U.S. Federal Reserve’s base interest rate cut,” adding, “Domestic oil prices are expected to continue to rise for the time being, but are expected to turn to a downward trend next month.” “He predicted.

Meanwhile, as of the 26th, the most expensive region in the province for gasoline and diesel was Gwacheon, at 1,756.33 won and 1,619.67 won, respectively.

Also, the cheapest places for gasoline and diesel were Goyang and Siheung, at 1,699.11 won and 1,552.45 won per liter, respectively.

(Gyeonggi = News 1)