Philippines Fuel Prices Drop in Early September, Offering Relief
In the first week of September, the Philippines saw diesel and kerosene prices drop by over P3 per liter, with gasoline also experiencing a slight decrease. These adjustments are attributed to factors including US efforts to secure trade through the Strait of Hormuz. LPG prices also saw a reduction.
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