{"id":74316,"date":"2025-05-14T11:30:35","date_gmt":"2025-05-14T06:30:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=74316"},"modified":"2025-05-14T13:14:12","modified_gmt":"2025-05-14T08:14:12","slug":"petrol-prices-likely-to-increase-in-pakistan-from-may-16-check-expected-rates-inside","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/petrol-prices-likely-to-increase-in-pakistan-from-may-16-check-expected-rates-inside\/","title":{"rendered":"Petrol prices likely to drop in Pakistan from May 16, check expected rates inside"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/business\/ogra-slashes-lng-prices-for-may-2025\/\">Petrol and diesel prices<\/a> in Pakistan are <span class=\"diff-highlight\">anticipated<\/span> to drop <span class=\"diff-highlight\">by<\/span> <span class=\"diff-highlight\">Rs2<\/span><span class=\"diff-highlight\">.<\/span><span class=\"diff-highlight\">5<\/span><span class=\"diff-highlight\">&#8211;<\/span><span class=\"diff-highlight\">3<\/span> <span class=\"diff-highlight\">per<\/span> <span class=\"diff-highlight\">liter<\/span> starting <span class=\"diff-highlight\">Friday<\/span><span class=\"diff-highlight\">,<\/span> May 16, 2025, amid the downward <span class=\"diff-highlight\">trend in the international market.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>According to the sources, the prices of petroleum products are likely to rise in Pakistan from May 16 till the next fortnight.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"diff-highlight\">The<\/span> <span class=\"diff-highlight\">increase<\/span><span class=\"diff-highlight\">,<\/span> <span class=\"diff-highlight\">if<\/span> approved by <span class=\"diff-highlight\">the<\/span> finance minister, <span class=\"diff-highlight\">would<\/span> <span class=\"diff-highlight\">see<\/span> petrol <span class=\"diff-highlight\">priced<\/span> around Rs255 per liter <span class=\"diff-highlight\">by<\/span> <span class=\"diff-highlight\">May<\/span> <span class=\"diff-highlight\">16<\/span><span class=\"diff-highlight\">,<\/span> while high-speed diesel may be priced between Rs249 and Rs250 from <span class=\"diff-highlight\">the<\/span> <span class=\"diff-highlight\">same<\/span> <span class=\"diff-highlight\">date<\/span>.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"368\" data-end=\"699\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/business\/govt-announces-new-petrol-prices-for-next-15-days-latest-rates-inside\/\">Expected Petrol Rates from May 16<\/a><\/h2>\n<table style=\"height: 127px;\" width=\"537\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th><strong>POLs<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Current Price\u00a0<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Expected Price<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Petrol<\/td>\n<td>252.63<\/td>\n<td>249.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Diesel<\/td>\n<td>256.64<\/td>\n<td>249.64<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>The rise <span class=\"diff-highlight\">can<\/span> <span class=\"diff-highlight\">be<\/span> attributed to <span class=\"diff-highlight\">the<\/span> <span class=\"diff-highlight\">ongoing<\/span> <span class=\"diff-highlight\">rise<\/span> in global crude markets driven by <span class=\"diff-highlight\">expectations<\/span> <span class=\"diff-highlight\">of<\/span> <span class=\"diff-highlight\">a<\/span> <span class=\"diff-highlight\">rebound<\/span> in <span class=\"diff-highlight\">global<\/span> oil demand <span class=\"diff-highlight\">in<\/span> <span class=\"diff-highlight\">light<\/span> <span class=\"diff-highlight\">of<\/span> easing trade tensions between the United States and China.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"diff-highlight\">Recently<\/span>, US crude prices <span class=\"diff-highlight\">rose<\/span> 1.2pc <span class=\"diff-highlight\">to<\/span> $62.62 per barrel, while Brent crude <span class=\"diff-highlight\">also<\/span> rose 1.1% to $64.86 per barrel<span class=\"diff-highlight\">,<\/span> gains <span class=\"diff-highlight\">reported<\/span> <span class=\"diff-highlight\">to<\/span> <span class=\"diff-highlight\">be<\/span> <span class=\"diff-highlight\">part<\/span> <span class=\"diff-highlight\">of<\/span> a <span class=\"diff-highlight\">wider<\/span> upward trend on Monday, when US crude <span class=\"diff-highlight\">reached<\/span> a two week high of $63.57 and Brent <span class=\"diff-highlight\">saw<\/span> <span class=\"diff-highlight\">a<\/span> <span class=\"diff-highlight\">rise<\/span> to $66.34 <span class=\"diff-highlight\">&#8211;<\/span> the highest <span class=\"diff-highlight\">price<\/span> since late April.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Petrol and diesel prices in Pakistan are anticipated to drop by Rs2.5&#8211;3 per liter starting Friday, May 16, 2025, amid the downward trend in the international market. According to the sources, the prices of petroleum products are likely to rise in Pakistan from May 16 till the next fortnight. The increase, if approved by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":15121,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1833,28690],"class_list":["post-74316","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan","tag-petrol-prices","tag-expected-petrol-rates-from-may-16"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74316","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74316"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74316\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74337,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74316\/revisions\/74337"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15121"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}