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~ 24/08/06

<br /> <style type="text/css"> <!-- @media print, projection, embossed { body { padding-top:1in; padding-bottom:1in; padding-left:1in; padding-right:1in; } } body { font-family:\'Times New Roman\'; color:#000000; widows:2; font-style:normal; text-indent:0in; font-variant:normal; font-size:12pt; text-decoration:none; font-weight:normal; text-align:left; } table { } td { border-collapse:collapse; text-align:left; vertical-align:top; } p, h1, h2, h3, li { color:#000000; font-family:\'Times New Roman\'; font-size:12pt; text-align:left; vertical-align:normal; } --> </style> <div>Consumers of regular and super gasoline will soon pay about 3% less at the pump thanks to the Public Services Regulatory Authority (<acronym title="Costa Rican Regulated Prices Authority">ARESEP</acronym>) Tuesday approving gas price reductions requested by the National Oil Refinery (RECOPE) last week.</p> <p style="text-align: left" dir="ltr">The price of one liter of super gas will drop from ¢597 ($1.15) to ¢580 ($1.12), and the price of one liter of regular gas will be reduced from ¢573 ($1.10) to ¢553 ($1.06), according to a statement from <acronym title="Costa Rican Regulated Prices Authority">ARESEP</acronym>. This reduction means a 2.9% decrease in the price of super gas and a 3.5% decrease in the price of regular gas.</p> <p style="text-align: left" dir="ltr">These price adjustments reflect changes in gas prices on the international market and the fluctuation of the colón’s exchange rate.</p> <p style="text-align: left" dir="ltr">These prices will go into effect as soon as they are published in the official government daily La Gaceta. <acronym title="Costa Rican Regulated Prices Authority">ARESEP</acronym> sent the resolution to the Government Printer Wednesday, the statement said.</p> <p style="text-align: left" dir="ltr"><strong>-Tico Times</strong></p> </div> <div class="clear"></div> </div></div></div></div> <div class="tags"><!-- Post tags: php the_tags('', ', ', ''); php--></div> <div class="permalink">Posted in: <a href="http://american-european.net/blogs/category/costa-rica-news/business-and-economy/" title="View all posts in Business and Economy" rel="category tag">Business and Economy</a> | | </div> <div style="margin-left: 10px;"> <h2 id="comments">No Comments <a href="#postcomment" title="Leave a comment">»</a> </h2> <p>No comments yet.</p> <p><br /> <b>Fatal error</b>: Call to undefined function: post_comments_feed_link() in <b>/home/rmartin/public_html/blogs/wp-content/themes/black-and-red-theme/comments.php</b> on line <b>30</b><br />