Fuel prices hold steady across metros; Hyderabad remains highest at ₹116.15/litre
Petrol and diesel rates were broadly unchanged on September 14, with Delhi at ₹102.12/₹95.20 per litre and Hyderabad at ₹116.15/₹104.23. Brent crude near $107.3 a barrel and rupee movements remain the key watchpoints for retail fuel pricing.
What happened
Petrol and diesel retail fuel · Petrol and diesel prices remained broadly stable across major Indian cities. Hyderabad had the highest listed metro rates, while
Key facts
- National average petrol: ₹111.21/litre
- National average diesel: ₹97.83/litre
- Delhi petrol/diesel: ₹102.12/₹95.20 per litre
- Hyderabad petrol/diesel: ₹116.15/₹104.23 per litre
- Brent crude: about $107.3/barrel
What changed
Petrol and diesel prices remained broadly stable across major Indian cities. Hyderabad had the highest listed metro rates, while Delhi remained lower. Brent near $107.3 per barrel and rupee movements remain key drivers of future retail fuel costs.
Why this matters
Unchanged retail fuel rates offer short-term earnings visibility for fuel retailers, while Brent near $107 and rupee volatility remain the principal margin-risk watchpoints.
What to watch
- Brent crude sustaining above roughly $110 per barrel or moving sharply higher.
- Further rupee depreciation versus the US dollar, raising landed crude costs.
- Any revision to petrol or diesel excise duties, state VAT, or oil-marketing company pricing guidance.
- Widening gaps in delivery fees, cab fares or freight-rate indices across metros.
- Fuel-demand data indicating either resilient consumption or demand destruction in high-price regions.