Gasoline gets more expensive for the ninth consecutive week and is less than a cent from its annual high
Diesel is also approaching its record high since the outbreak of the conflict in the Middle East, although the price increase in the last week is more moderate.
The price of 95 octane fuel in Spain has risen for nine consecutive weeks. According to the EU's Petroleum Bulletin, the average cost of a liter of gasoline in Spain was 1.732 euros last week. This is just a fraction of a cent away from the annual record of 1.733 euros, set in March. The increase comes as the summer vacation period ends.
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