Govt cut petrol price by Rs2.71/litre and raised diesel by Re0.31.

danioPSX · 22 October 2026 at 07:04 PKT · based on a report by Business Recorder

The government announced adjusted petroleum prices effective October 22, setting petrol at Rs379.31 per litre and high-speed diesel at Rs390.11 per litre.

Possible impact on PSX shares

PSO Pakistan State Oil Company Limited◆ Mixed
A reduction in petrol price could cause minor inventory losses, while a slight increase in diesel prices may offset part of that impact for PSO.
Price when this was written: Rs 356.51 · Live price, chart and results

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Business Recorder: Govt reduces petrol price by Rs2.71, raises diesel's Re0.31 per litre

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