If there is something that we Mexicans fear, it is to Friday at the end of the fortnight, when the only option is to eat what we have left in the refrigerator and of course, not go out on the weekend to avoid extra expenses. This Friday it is also announced How is the price of gasoline? that may or may not make your pocket cry.
In it Official Gazette of the Federation (DOF)As every week, fuel prices were published for the period from April 27 to May 3.
The bad news for your pocket this fortnight weekend is that The Government will not give fiscal incentives to diesel, in addition to reducing the amount applied to magna gasoline. As for the premium, it remains at zero.
For magna gasoline there is a fiscal stimulus of 0.70 pesos per liter.
Gasoline prices for next week look like this: magna gasoline will cost 23.6 pesos per liter; the diesel 24.6 pesos per liter and the premium 25.6 pesos per liter.
What is the gasoline tax stimulus?
The Government explains that the IEPS It is the tax that must be paid for the sale and import of products such as gasoline, diesel, alcoholic beverages, tobacco, soft drinks and junk food.
In the case of fuels, the IEPS is paid for each liter of gasoline you buy. Every week, the tax authority updates this stimulus based on the exchange rate (the Mexican peso), the international reference and logistics costs.
Pemex will import more fuel in the face of high demands
Valero Energy expects that the Fuel demand grows in Mexicoeven with the emblematic Dos Bocas refinery about to increase national production and despite the fact that the favorite presidential candidate proposes a change towards renewable energies.
The Mexican subsidiary of the refinery, based in Texas, sees the opportunity to export more fuel to the national market, since Mexico cannot satisfy demand with local refining capacity alone, according to the company’s top local executive.
“Even with the additional capacity from the new Dos Bocas refinery, Mexico cannot generate enough diesel, jet fuel and gasoline to meet demand,” Carlos García, CEO of Valero México, said in an interview Tuesday, on the sidelines. from a Council of the Americas event in Mexico City. “There will always be a need to import fuel to Mexico”.
With information from Bloomberg.
