Petrobras cuts refinery gas prices for the first time since June 22 | Economy

In the month, the price of gasoline in refineries accumulates a maximum of 1.03%. Since February 17, when Petrobras began to disclose quotations, the increase is 1.36%.

Even with the readjustment, which is part of the policy of tracking international prices, in effect for more than a year, the value of Petrobras' gasoline is greater than R $ 2.0316 per liter of diesel, "frozen" since early June thanks to a government subsidy to end the truckers' strike.

Soaring diesel prices, which reached $ 2.3716 per liter in May, were one of the major points in doubt in the demonstrations that paralyzed the country and affected several areas of the country. economy.