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– –<\/span> Executive Secretary Duncan Amoah has said that the Chamber is taking action to mitigate the effects of the ever-increasing cost of gasoline.<\/p>\n We anticipate a decrease in the price of diesel from GH23 to GH21.19, and a decrease in the price of gasoline from GH17.99 to GH17.10 or GH17.00.<\/p>\n \u201cBased on the FX data that we have collected over the previous one week, diesel might go down by GH2.00 a litre and gasoline could fall close to a cedi per litre,\u201d he remarked on Joy Prime on November 9.<\/p>\n – –<\/span> However, he clarified that the increased taxes on petroleum products are to blame for the recent increases in the price of diesel, gasoline, and kerosene.<\/p>\n Mr. Amoah continued by saying that the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), the country\u2019s pricing regulator, is not to blame for the hike in gas prices.<\/p>\n – –<\/span> Instead, he placed the responsibility on the government for economically mismanaging the nation.<\/p>\n He is concerned that a rise in petroleum taxes may result in a loss of employment in the petroleum industry and is urging the government to keep the increase to a minimum.<\/p>\n The current price of diesel is around GH$23, while the price of regular gasoline is approximately GH$18.<\/p>\n Mohammed Abdul-Kudus, the NPA\u2019s public relations officer, agrees that the falling value of the cedi, rather than taxes, is to account for the rise in costs.<\/p>\n – –<\/span> – – According to hints dropped by the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC), consumers should expect to see a modest decrease in gasoline prices on Monday, November 14, 2022. Executive Secretary Duncan Amoah has said that the Chamber is taking action to mitigate the effects of the ever-increasing cost of gasoline. We anticipate a decrease […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1247868,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[6159,4974,3829,6161,601,602],"class_list":["post-1247866","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-diesel","tag-drop","tag-litre","tag-petrol","tag-prices","tag-week"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1247866","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=1247866"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1247866\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1247866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1247866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1247866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n<\/p>\nAccording to hints dropped by the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC), consumers should expect to see a modest decrease in gasoline prices on Monday, November 14, 2022.<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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