Petrobras reduces the price of refinery gasoline by 1.75%

<img src = "https: //abrilexame .files.wordpress.com / 2018/07 / sd_0407.jpg "clbad =" abril-image optimized lazyload "abril-data-id =" 3003061 "sizes =" (min-width: 991px) 680px, (max-width: 420px) 420px, (max-width: 360px) 360px, "srcset =" https://abrilexame.files.wordpress.com/2018/07/sd_0407.jpg?quality=70&strip=info&resize=680,453 680w, https: // abrilexame.files.wordpress.com/2018/07/sd_0407.jpg?quality=70&strip=all&resize=420,280 420w, https://abrilexame.files.wordpress.com/2018/07/sd_0407.jpg?quality=70&strip=all&resize = 360,240 360w, "alt =" Petrobras reduced the price of gasoline in refineries from 1.75% to € 1,997 (19459029) .R $ 1,997 There n did not have any change in the price of diesel, which is R $ 2,031 and began to have another policy of adjustment after truckers strike

The drop in the price of gasoline in refineries was the fifth change this week In July, the price to distributors rose to R $ 1,985 at the beginning of the month and it was was changed to R $ 2,032 (13) yesterday, when it was reduced to the levels announced today.

However, the reduction in refinery prices does not have a direct impact on

Price Composition

The price of fuel at the pump is formed by a series of factors. Posos buys refineries such as Petrobras, adds taxes and contributions (such as Cide, Pis / Cofins and ICMS) and includes costs and profit margins. In addition, between the refinery and the pump, ethanol is added to the gasoline and diesel biodiesel

Petrobras justifies the readjustment due to the fact that the prices are related to the international market. "Parity is necessary because the Brazilian fuel market is open to free competition, offering distributors the opportunity to import the products.In addition, the price considers a margin that covers the risks (such as rate volatility). foreign exchange and prices), "says the company in an institutional report.