VOL. XXXV

NO. 31

4-MAY-1992

Algeria

Algeria Raises Product Prices

The prices of petroleum products in Algeria were increased on 25 Aprilwithout prior announcement. The price of regular gasoline rose 43% to AD6.00($0.27) from AD4.20 ($0.19) per liter, while super gasoline rose 35% to AD6.50($0.30) from AD4.80 ($0.22). The price of a 13kg bottle of butane gas rose 30%to AD30 ($1.36) from AD23 ($1.04). The government is currently endeavoring toimplement an International Monetary Fund reform plan...