The rise in gasoline prices in Russia is gaining momentum

Consumer prices for automobile
gasoline in the Russian Federation increased by 0.5% from July 8 to July 14, reported on Thursday
Federal State Statistics Service (Rosstat).

The previous week prices rose by 0.4%, before that - by 0.3%, earlier - by 0.2%, before that they grew by 0.1% for two weeks.

Diesel fuel prices increased by 0.1% from July 8 to July 14, the same as the week
ago, after twelve weeks of stability.

Since the beginning of the year, gasoline prices have risen by 4.6%, diesel fuel by 0.3%.
In 58 centers of the constituent entities of the Russian Federation it was recorded
increase in gasoline prices, including in Kurgan - by 1.6%.

In Moscow and St. Petersburg, consumer prices for automobiles
Gasoline averaged an increase of 0.4% over the past week. At the observed gas stations
in Moscow, AI-92 (AI-93, etc.) gasoline could be purchased at a price
from 30.7 to 32.19 rub. per liter, grade AI-95 and higher - from 33.9 to 36.02
rub., in St. Petersburg, gasoline grade AI-92 (AI-93, etc.) - from 30.2 to
31.6 rubles, grade AI-95 and higher - from 33.5 to 35.25 rubles. per liter

The average cost of a liter of gasoline in the Russian Federation as of July 14 was 32
rub. 14 kopecks (July 7 - 31 rubles 99 kopecks), including stamps A-76 (AI-80) -
29 rub. 25 kopecks (29 rubles 22 kopecks), grade AI-92/93 - 31 rubles. 07 kop. (30
rub. 93 kopecks), high-octane (AI-95 and higher) - 34 rubles. 08 kop. (33
rub. 93 kopecks). Diesel fuel cost 33 rubles on July 14. 25 kopecks for
liter (July 7 - 33 rubles 23 kopecks).

Gasoline production in Russia did not change from July 7 to July 13 and
amounted to 695.8 thousand tons. Diesel fuel production increased by 4.3% - up to 1 million
438.3 thousand tons.