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Government says no price rise for petrol

Government says no price rise for petrol

Finance Minister of Ukraine Fedor Yaroshenko assures that the government is taking all possible measures to prevent deficit and price rise for oil products.

'The government is taking necessary measures to provide stable and deficit-free market of petroleum," he said in the parliament during the Hour of questions to the government.

In particular, Yaroshenko informed that the government managed to carry out commodity interventions during the periods of price highs, which prevents rapid price rise. He also added that the government reduced the excise tax for petrol and diesel.