{"id":1150142,"date":"2022-07-15T17:38:12","date_gmt":"2022-07-15T17:38:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/07\/15\/prices-of-petrol-diesel-lpg-to-go-down-from-july-16\/"},"modified":"2022-07-15T17:38:12","modified_gmt":"2022-07-15T17:38:12","slug":"prices-of-petrol-diesel-lpg-to-go-down-from-july-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/07\/15\/prices-of-petrol-diesel-lpg-to-go-down-from-july-16\/","title":{"rendered":"Prices of petrol, diesel, LPG to go down from July 16"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"455\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Fuel-696x455.jpg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"Fuel\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">File photo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Prices of Petroleum products are expected to witness some decline from this weekend (July 16<sup>th<\/sup>), with diesel expected go down by more than 11%.<\/p>\n<p>This is based on data from some Bulk Oil distributors on pricing of products for the next two weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Petrol on the other hand should go down by almost 4%, whilst LPG will fall by almost 10% per Kilogramme.<\/p>\n<p>Chief Executive of Chamber of Petroleum Consumers, Duncan Amoah, said there is every indication that fuel prices will decline or go down by some 5% between the two products \u2013 petrol and diesel.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>This will come as a huge relief to consumers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe pick every indication that pump prices will decline or go down by some 5% between the two products \u2013 petrol and diesel.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDiesel has gone down steeply, petrol has done about 3.8% reduction. Diesel has done almost 11% reduction\u201d, he added.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, he said \u201cthe reintroduction of the rebate that government through the Finance Ministry did (15 pesewas and so plus or minus), you are looking at doing about 5.3% cut, effective second window July 2022\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>That means in nominal term, between 50 to 70 pesewas per liter reduction of petrol and diesel will be witnessed at the pump.<\/p>\n<p>On the expected increase in transport fares, Duncan Amoah said his outfit will plead with the transport unions to wait a while and monitor trends with respect to fuel pricing before making any upward adjustment.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe will make attempt to talk to them to hold on a bit to see what the pump throw at us. I\u2019m sure their frustrations is also stemming from increases over the past few weeks.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe will personally make efforts to at least get to them to say how they could hold on to observe few days what pump prices become\u201d, he concluded.<\/p>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"EpyRmrtjwl0\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Adom Trotro: How will you react when you meet your spouse in bed with another person (15-7-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EpyRmrtjwl0?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>File photo Prices of Petroleum products are expected to witness some decline from this weekend (July 16th), with diesel expected go down by more than 11%. This is based on data from some Bulk Oil distributors on pricing of products for the next two weeks. Petrol on the other hand should go down by almost [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1073436,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[6159,2386,5995,6161,601],"class_list":["post-1150142","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-diesel","tag-july","tag-lpg","tag-petrol","tag-prices"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1150142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1150142"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1150142\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1150142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1150142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1150142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}