Saint Lucia: The federal government of Saint Lucia has as soon as once more rose the costs of the Liquified Petroleum Gasoline (LPG) cylinders leaving the netizens in shock. The up to date costs are supposed to take cost from 29th July 2024 to 18th August 2024.
The federal government has reportedly rose the value of LPG fuel solely, whereas the costs of the opposite petroleum merchandise stay a relentless. Based on the sources the 100-pound fuel cylinder which was beforehand been bought at a value of $261.78 per cylinder will now be bought at $266.75 inflicting a value distinction of $4.97.
Notably, the costs of different petroleum merchandise have remained fixed with Kerosene remaining unchanged at $2.57 per lire or $11.69 per imperial gallon, Gasoline at $3.63 per litre or $16.50 per imperial gallon, Diesel at $3.63 per litre or $16.50 per imperial gallon, 20 Pound Cylinder (9.07 kg) at $36.00 per cylinder and 22 Pound Cylinder (9.98 kg) at $39.60 per cylinder.
That is to be famous that the Saint Lucian authorities has additionally increased the costs of the cooking fuel again in February this yr and has been seeing a large fluctuation since then. The worth now carried out will once more see a activate August 18th when a brand new pricing for all of the merchandise will probably be carried out.
The costs for the LPG fuel have been notably reduced in Might and June, offering aid to residents as it’s a fundamental necessity however a hike within the value once more this month is rumoured to trigger large dissatisfaction among the many residents.
It’s to be famous that within the final value modified which occurred on 17th June additionally result in a change in value of LPG solely and the costs of different merchandise didn’t change at the moment too. The worth which was then decreased by $5.67, nevertheless now has been elevated by $4.97 inflicting only a mere distinction within the pricing.
