Argentina’s state-owned oil company, YPF, has announced a reduction in fuel prices across the country. The company will cut gasoline prices by 4% and diesel prices by 5% starting Tuesday, October 1st. This marks the first decrease in fuel prices since 2019. At the pump, consumers will see a 1% drop in gasoline prices and […]
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