... marketplace "Open Oil Market," pointed out that excise tax rates have increased significantly in recent years, which negatively affects the industry. He also suggested that the ban on gasoline exports could be lifted in November, provided retail prices are kept under control in the coming months. MOSCOW, August 1 - PRIME. The reduction of fuel excise taxes would increase the profitability of the production and sale of petroleum products and stop the rise in prices, according to Sergey Tereshkin, CEO of the fuel marketplace "Open Oil Market" (Skolkovo resident), who spoke with ...

... the Exchange. An increase in the regulations for mandatory sales of fuel on the exchange (from the current 15% of production for gasoline) is being considered to enhance trading liquidity and saturate the market with supply. In August, the growth of retail fuel prices is expected to significantly slow down as oil companies strive to maintain prices, anticipating the prompt lifting of the export ban. However, restrictions are likely to remain in place into September—their cancellation can be expected only closer ...

..., while Ai-95 dropped by 1.1% (to ~75,400 rubles/ton) amid expectations of the export ban. Although price levels remain close to record highs, the state’s intervention has helped shift the trend and bring the market closer to stabilization. Diesel fuel, experiencing less shortage, has virtually stopped rising. It is expected that the pace of retail price increases for gasoline and diesel will noticeably slow in August, as oil companies attempt to keep prices stable, anticipating an imminent lifting of the export ban. However, there remains a significant likelihood of retaining stringent restrictions ...

... beginning of the year, the price of AI-98 gasoline has risen by 17%, significantly outpacing other types of fuel. What is driving this trend, and what does the OPEN OIL MARKET forecast for the future? A column by Sergey Tereshkin for RBC Companies. In the fuel market, there continues to be an accelerated increase in prices for AI-98 gasoline. While retail prices for AI-92 and AI-95 gasoline rose by 0.1% during the week of October 15–21, 2024, AI-98 gasoline prices increased by 0.6%. This discrepancy is even more pronounced in the cumulative dynamics over the first nine months of the year: compared ...

... are considerations to raise the mandatory fuel sales regulations on the exchange (from the current 15% of production volume for gasoline) to increase trading liquidity and saturate the market with supply. It is expected that in August, the growth of retail fuel prices will noticeably slow down, as oil companies will strive to keep prices stable, anticipating a soon-to-be lifted export ban. However, it seems that strict restrictions will likely remain in effect through September, with hopes for a complete lift ...