11:47 - 7.01.2025

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January 7, Fineko/abc.az. Gas station prices will continue to increase in the coming year, but they are unlikely to exceed the rate of overall inflation around the country, ABC.AZ informs, referring to Rossiyskaya Gazeta.

It is noted that prices for high-octane gasoline AI-95 and AI-98 and higher.

Alexander Kotov, head of consulting office NEFT Research, said that an increase in fuel prices in 2025 is inevitable in both wholesale and retail options.

He called another tax growth in the form of increased fuel excise taxes as the main reasons. Since it will be included by companies in the cost of the fuel produced, the consumer will eventually have to pay for it.

Precisely the most common brands AI-92 and AI-95 adedd an increase to the average growth rate - by 9.7 and 9.8%.