New Delhi, 11 October (HS): The price of crude oil continues to fall in the international market. Due to the strengthening of the dollar and the decrease in demand due to the increasing case of Corona in China, the price of crude oil has come down to $ 96 per barrel. However, the public sector oil and gas marketing companies have not made any change in the price of petrol and diesel.
According to Indian Oil, petrol remained at 96.72 per liter and diesel at 89.62 per liter in the capital Delhi on Tuesday. Petrol in Mumbai is getting 106.31 per liter and diesel 94.27 per liter. Petrol in Kolkata is priced at 106.03 per liter and diesel at 92.76 per liter, while in Chennai, petrol is being sold at 102.63 per liter and diesel at 94.24 per liter.
It is noteworthy that the trend of decline in the price of crude in the international market continues today. Brent crude was trading down 0.18 per cent, or $ 0.17, at $ 95.97 per barrel in early trade on Tuesday, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude was down 0.32 per cent, or $ 0.29, at $ 90.84 per barrel.
Hindusthan Samachar/ Prajesh Shankar/Mukund/Indrani Sarkar
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