The government has reduced the mandatory quota for gasoline sales on… (бензин · мера · биржа)
The government has reduced the mandatory quota for gasoline sales on the exchange. Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak stated that the gasoline sales quota on the exchange has been lowered from 15% to 10%.
Consensus
- The mandatory exchange trading norm for gasoline was reduced from 15% to 10%
- The measure will be in effect for three months starting July 1, 2024
- The decision was announced by Vice Premier Alexander Novak
- The goal is to stabilize the situation on the futures market
Points of divergence
- The project was published on June 17 by the Federal Antimonopoly Service and Ministry of Energy, and the total volume of gasoline that companies must sell on the exchange must exceed 8% — kommersant
- The possibility of importing fuel is one of the measures to ensure stability on the Russian fuel market — fontanka
- Russia has proposed extending the zero export tariff on petroleum products to the Eurasian Economic Commission — fontanka
- Kazakhstan has been asked by Russia for fuel supplies, and is willing to consider such requests — fontanka
- The regional emergency mode in Crimea and Sevastopol began on June 26, 2024, affecting fuel supply — fontanka
- A ban on diesel fuel exports is being considered, but no decision has been made yet — fontanka
Coverage (2 sources)
- Government lowers mandatory gasoline sales quota on the exchange — Коммерсантъ
- Novak on the situation with gasoline and the possibility of fuel imports: 'This is one of the measures' — Фонтанка