Fuel prices continue to rise

Fuel prices in the Czech Republic continue to rise. A litre of the best-selling Natural 95 petrol is currently selling for an average of 29.98 crowns, a week ago it was 53 halers cheaper. Diesel is now selling for an average of 28.62 crowns per litre, up by 48 halers in the last week.

The price of fuels has been rising since mid-January, over which time the price of petrol increased by more than 2 crowns per litre; the price of diesel by 1.40 crowns per litre.