Inflation- Petrol prices increasing by an average of Rs 2 every month

  • The price of petrol and diesel have increased for the fourth consecutive day on Sunday.  
  • The price of both petrol and diesel has increased by 35-35 paise per litre.
  • With this increase, petrol has become costlier by Rs 36 a litre in less than 18 months since the beginning of May 2020.
  • During this, diesel prices have increased by about Rs 27 per litre.
  • The price of one litre of petrol in Delhi has now gone up to Rs 107.59 per litre.