October isn’t off to a good start as far as fuel prices are concerned: Continuing from last week’s price hikes, fuel prices will again go up this week.
For the period of October 1 to 7, 2024, gasoline prices will go up by P0.45 per liter, which is at least lower than the previous P1.10/L uptick. Diesel prices will also increase by P0.90 per liter, a considerable jump over last week’s P0.20/L rise. Finally, kerosene will have a price hike of P0.30 per liter.
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Once these adjustments take effect, gasoline and diesel prices will have gone up by P6.30/L and P2.85/L, respectively, since the beginning of 2024. Meanwhile, kerosene prices will have had a net decrease of P6.05/L since the start of the year.
If you want to save up on fuel costs, remember that fuel prices may vary depending on location and the brand of the fuel station; it might be cheaper somewhere along your regular route than near your place of residence or work. Is your car consuming more fuel than usual? Here’s one thing to check. While we’re at it, here are the signs your fuel injectors could be failing.
Philippine fuel prices: October 1 to 7, 2024
2024 Fuel price changes:
- P1.10/L increase for gasoline effective September 24
- Rollback of P1/L for gas, P1.30/L for diesel effective September 17
- P1.55/L rollback for gas, P1.30/L for diesel effective September 10
- PH fuel price update: P0.50/L increase for gasoline effective September 3
- Rollback of P1.90/L for diesel, P1.15/L for gas effective August 27
- Price hikes again for both gasoline, diesel effective August 20
