Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIII

No 21

24-May-2010

JORDAN

Jordan Raises May Product Prices

The Jordanian government has announced increases in most petroleum product prices, except diesel for bunkers and bulk LPG, effective 14 May. Compared to the April price schedule, the May price of unleaded 90 and 95 octane gasoline is increased by 4.5% to JD0.575 ($0.81)/liter and JD0.690 ($0.97)/liter respectively. Also, the price of diesel and kerosene was raised by 4.1% to JD0.505 ($0.71)/liter. The...