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Government projected 5% increase for gasoline

25/01/2013

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After a year and a half of stability in the price of petrol, motorists will have to bear an average increase of 5% this year. The projection of the Central Bank (BC), was released on Thursday and gives no estimate of when the adjustment occurs. But there is a high expectation that is applied in the next few weeks, so Petrobras formalize the expected increase of 7% in the price charged refinery.

According to the president of the Association of Retail Fuels in Rio (Sindcomb), Manuel Fonseca da Costa, no major impact to the consumer.

- There is plenty of room for increases. Therefore, the adjustment should be even around 5%. This increase is a necessary and reasonable, because many months ago that the price is the same - underscores Coast.

A year and a half the price of gasoline goes stabilized at U.S. $ 2.85, according to the National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP). This will be the biggest impact in recent years. Since January 2011, the high was accumulated in just 8.2% below inflation for the period of 12.3%.

The driver Alexandre Oliveira, 39, says now be feeling the rising price of gasoline at the pumps, and decided to seek other alternatives to save on your daily commute between Seropédica and Bonsucesso:

- Today, ethanol supply to try. If you raise more, I will consider placing a gas-kit.


Source: Extra - Online

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