INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Petrol, Diesel Price Today: Petrol and diesel prices were kept unchanged on Friday, July 9, as crude oil prices were set for a weekly
decline on concerns that an OPEC+ impasse could swell global crude supplies
Petrol price was kept unchanged at record high of Rs 100.56 per litre in Delhi and diesel was priced at Rs 89.62 per litre, according to the
country's largest oil refiner Indian Oil
Currently, petrol is most expensive in Mumbai among the four metro cities in the country
Petrol is being retailed at Rs 106.59 and diesel is sold at Rs 97.18.Currently, petrol and diesel prices are revised on a daily basis by
state-run oil refiners like Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum and Hindustan Petroleum considering crude oil prices in international markets and
rupee-dollar exchange rate
Any changes in fuel prices are implemented with effect from 6 am every day.Brent crude oil futures were down 9 cents, or 0.1 per cent, at
$74.03 a barrel by 7:10 am
US West Texas Intermediate futures were up 1 cent at $72.95 a barrel.Both benchmarks were headed for a loss of nearly 3 per cent for the
week, as traders remained worried that the collapse of talks between the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and allies
including Russia, a group known as OPEC+, could lead to a rise in crude supplies.Continuing its losing streak amid rising crude oil prices,
the rupee fell nine paise against the US dollar on Thursday, July 8, and settled at 74.71.