The Romanian branch of the Russian giant Lukoil reduced the fuel price 0.04 RON for all the range of gas and 0.05 RON for diesel fuel. It is the third price decrease in the past two weeks, after the price increased 0.12 RON per liter at the beginning of the month.

The international quota for the oil barrel, which directly influences the fuel price, increased 50% since the beginning of the year and doubled, if compared to last year. Since the middle of July, the price decreased some 126 dollars, from the historical maximum of 147 dollars per barrel to 121 dollars.