Data released on August 25 shows that the crude oil basket average price change rate reached -3.69% on August 22.
According to the Oil Price Management Measures, domestic gasoline and diesel prices are adjusted every 10 working days based on international crude oil price changes, with adjustments taking effect at 24:00 on the announcement day. When the adjustment range is less than 50 yuan per ton, no adjustment is made, and the amount is carried forward to the next adjustment period for accumulation or offset. Under special circumstances stipulated in the measures, price adjustments may be suspended, delayed, or the adjustment range may be reduced.
August 25 marks the ninth working day of the current pricing cycle, and the adjustment window will open at 24:00 on August 26. Domestic gasoline and diesel prices are expected to decrease in this round, with an anticipated reduction of approximately 205 yuan per ton.