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Asda cuts petrol and diesel prices for second time in two weeks | Asda cuts petrol and diesel prices for second time in two weeks |
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Asda has cut its fuel prices amid a fall in wholesale costs. | Asda has cut its fuel prices amid a fall in wholesale costs. |
The supermarket has reduced its price caps by up to 2p per litre for unleaded petrol and 1p for diesel at its 318 filling stations. | The supermarket has reduced its price caps by up to 2p per litre for unleaded petrol and 1p for diesel at its 318 filling stations. |
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It is the second price cut announced by Asda in the past fortnight, with it being one of three supermarkets to lower prices last week. | It is the second price cut announced by Asda in the past fortnight, with it being one of three supermarkets to lower prices last week. |
The price of a barrel of oil has fallen from $80 (£60.18) on 23 May to $73 this week. | The price of a barrel of oil has fallen from $80 (£60.18) on 23 May to $73 this week. |
On Monday, average UK forecourt prices were £1.28 per litre for unleaded and £1.32 for diesel. | On Monday, average UK forecourt prices were £1.28 per litre for unleaded and £1.32 for diesel. |
This is a reduction of less than 1p on the previous week, when prices were at the highest level since September 2014. | This is a reduction of less than 1p on the previous week, when prices were at the highest level since September 2014. |
Asda’s senior fuel buyer, Dave Tyrer, said: “Once again, we are leading the market in reducing fuel prices for hard-pressed families.” | Asda’s senior fuel buyer, Dave Tyrer, said: “Once again, we are leading the market in reducing fuel prices for hard-pressed families.” |
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