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Fuel price increases

Mozambique at the weekend increased prices of liquid fuels by up to 19.5 percent with immediate effect, media reports said.

The highest increase, said the reports, is for kerosene, which went up by 19.5 percent a litre. Petrol went up by 5.7 percent a litre, while a litre of jet fuel increased by 4.6 percent. A litre of diesel, meanwhile, will cost 1.7 percent more and cooking gas prices remain unchanged. Fuel oil prices, on the other hand, were reduced by 2.1 percent, added the reports.


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