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Indian fuel price stability

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Fuel prices for petrol, diesel, and CNG have maintained stability across major Indian cities through early September 2026. Oil marketing companies (OMCs) and natural gas distributors have kept rates consistent, following a period of volatility where cumulative increases reached nearly Rs 7.5 per litre since mid-May. As of September 5, 2026, retail petrol and diesel prices remained unchanged from previous days. In Chennai, petrol is priced at ₹107.77 per litre and diesel at ₹99.55 per litre. Regional unchanged. While regional variations continue persist due to be driven by state-specific taxes, as petroleum products are not currently under the Goods taxes and Services Value Added Tax (GST) regime. In New Delhi, (VAT), specific rates include petrol is priced at ₹102.12 per litre in New Delhi and diesel at ₹95.20 per litre, while Hyderabad reports higher rates, including petrol at approximately ₹115.69 to ₹115.71 per litre. The ongoing litre in Hyderabad. Diesel prices reached roughly ₹104.40 per litre in Thiruvananthapuram. This domestic stability persists despite rising international crude oil costs. Brent crude recently rose has moved closer to approximately $95.33 per barrel, approaching the $100 per barrel mark, while and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) reached $90.88 per barrel. These upward trends in has also seen increases. Market analysts note that while global markets, driven volatility—driven by geopolitical Middle East tensions and shipping disruptions, continue to pose concerns regarding the Strait of Hormuz—poses a potential risk to domestic fuel costs. Prices are reviewed daily at 6:00 AM and are influenced by international crude oil costs, foreign exchange rates, central excise duties, and state-level VAT. retail prices have not yet reflected these upward trends, offering temporary relief to consumers.

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  1. 2026-09-07 04:18 UTC Indian fuel price stability
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