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Fuel Fund Approves Nationwide Oil Price Increase

Thailand's Oil Fund Committee raised fuel prices by 0.85 baht per liter nationwide, with gasoline now selling at 45.83 baht, citing volatile global crude oil markets.

11 Aug Khaosod

The Oil Fund Committee (OFC) announced its August 11, 2569 meeting decision to increase prices across all fuel types by 0.85 baht per liter. The increase reflects ongoing volatility and upward movement in global crude oil markets. New retail prices are now: gasoline 45.83 baht per liter, Gasohol 95 at 36.84 baht per liter, E20 at 31.84 baht per liter, E85 at 27.78 baht per liter, Gasohol 91 at 36.47 baht per liter, Diesel B7 at 37.54 baht per liter, and Diesel B20 at 32.54 baht per liter. Prices shown exclude Bangkok municipal tax.

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