Petrol, diesel prices hiked; dealers' margin also increased

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Petrol price increased by Rs 5.77 to Rs 331.20 per litre.
High-speed diesel price raised by Rs 6.47 to Rs 390.42 per litre.
The price revision reportedly includes an increase in the margin for petroleum dealers.

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The federal government has increased the prices of petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD), with the new rates taking effect from August 18, 2026. Petrol has been raised by Rs 5.77 to Rs 331.20 per litre, while HSD saw an increase of Rs 6.47, rising to Rs 390.42 per litre. The hike is expected to impact transport costs and contribute to inflation.

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Reports indicate the latest fuel price hike by the government includes an increase in the profit margin for petroleum dealers.

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Reports accompanying the price revision indicate that the increase also includes a hike in the profit margin for petroleum dealers.

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Petrol, diesel prices hiked; dealers’ margin also increased