Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LII

No 43

26-Oct-2009

Jordan

Jordan Reduces October Prices For Most Petroleum Products

Jordan announced a new price schedule for petroleum products effective 16 October, with the prices of all products lowered slightly by up to 2%, except for the price of bulk LPG which rose 4.7% to JD673.2mn ($949.2) from its level a month ago of JD642.99 ($906.6)/ton. The LPG price for household use (cooking gas) is maintained at a subsidized level of JD6.5 ($9.17)/cylinder.

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