Petrol, Diesel Rates Static On Aug 23; Crude Internationally Opens Steady

Petrol and diesel rates are constant on August 23, 2021 after the rates were slashed for both petrol and diesel on the previous day.

Petrol, Diesel Rates Static On Aug 23; Crude Internationally Opens Steady

Internationally too the price of crude after seeing the longest losing streak has opened on a steady note today. The 2 factors causing a drag on the commodity are strength in the greenback as well as demand concerns owing the raging of the delta variant cases across the globe.

Brent futures in London were near $65 per barrel. The commodities priced in dollar have been under pressure. Oil which saw phenomenal gains in the first half of the calendar year are seeing new headwinds.

Now after the recent cut and today's pause, price in India across metros is at:

Metro city	Petrol rate in Rs/litre	Diesel rate in Rs./litre
Delhi	101.64	Rs. 89.07
Mumbai	107.66	96.64
Kolkata	101.93	92.13
Chennai	99.32	93.66

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