Gas prices up $0.47, diesel up $6

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Kediesha PerryJournalist at Jamaica Observer

July 29, 2026

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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Motorists should see an increase at the pumps in the price of gasoline effective Thursday, July 29, according to the latest ex-refinery costs from Petrojam.

90-octane will be sold for $213.72 per litre after an increase of $0.46, while 87-octane will be sold for $204.87, an increase of $0.47.

Automotive Diesel will be sold for $229.50 after an increase $6, and ultra-low sulphur diesel will be sold for $249.59 per litre, up $10.50.

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