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Unprecedented Price Cuts for Petrol and Diesel from Friday [Video]

The government has reviewed the situation on fuel prices and acknowledged that traders have indeed aligned the prices of petrol and diesel to the regional average, reports Magyar Nemzet. In addition, it was also announced that the drop in fuel prices will continue from Friday.

“Two weeks ago we asked traders to align their prices with those in the region. They have done so, and this morning, there were also indications that the price of petrol and diesel will continue to fall. (…) At the same time, the government accepted the request to use only prices in neighboring countries as a benchmark, rather than the region. Poland, the Czech Republic and Bulgaria are thus excluded from the reference value,” stressed Economy Minister Márton Nagy.

Minister Márton Nagy. Photo via MTI/Balogh Zoltán

The politician also noted that the government had concluded that the current reductions had reached the average for neighboring countries. “It is important to keep prices here and …

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