Para Economy has expectations and uncertainties in diesel price reduction by petrobras | The economy
A recent reduction 4.6% of diesel priceAnnounced Petrobras President Magda ChambardInvolves many reactions in para’s economy Representatives of economists and fields Have to have Different views Over The real effects of measurement. From this Monday (31/03), diesel price in state refinement factories R $ 3.55 per liter from R $ 3.72This indicates a reduction R $ 0.17 per liter. However, a question continues: What is the impact of this decrease in prices that practice in the various sectors of gas stations and the state’s economy?
Impact on supermarkets and fuel price
Pietro Gasparetto, Law Advisor Para Fuel Retail Trade Union (Syndicompeefs)He pointed out that there is no specific date for reducing gas stations.
Gasparetto said that “as there are many factors in prices, such as the variation of refineries and the effect of biodiesel prices, the prices will be reduced in bombs.”
In addition, he stressed that the diesel price reduction should not directly affect other fuels such as gasoline or ethanol.
For him, the change in diesel does not affect other fuels, especially Ethanol, which does not come from oil. In order to take place in gasoline, a similar measurement needs to be adopted. Since the petrobras has changed its price in 2023, as the price of oil is not followed in the international market, as it is difficult.
George Portugal, President The Parayens Association of Supermarkets (quotes)They also expressed doubts about the immediate effects of this fall.
According to him, “the value of the reduction is very small, is not sure what the impact on the final prices will be.”
If the Portugal announcement is important, it is not yet known when to decrease customers and any proportion.
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Potential benefits to the local economy
On the other hand, Para economistsLike Jenardo Olivera, they see the reactions of this reduction in diesel with optimism.
Olivera believes that measurement can be done Reduce logistics costsThis, as a result, leads to low prices for consumers, especially The food sector, which depends strongly on road transport.
He believes that diesel reduction has a significant impact on local inflation, as the cost of consignment directly affects the cost of goods required.
“In the food sector, this fall is more noticeable, because the transport of agricultural and damaged products depends strongly. In relation to products like white line and computers, the effect may be low, as these objects have a more complex product chain and other cost factors.”
Similarly, Nalio Bordeda, an economist and adviser of the Regional Council of Economics, of Para and Amapa (Corekon-Pa/AP), stressed the decrease in diesel price Reduce stress on prices of various products in the stateEliminate the cost of food and consumer goods, as well as the cost of public transport and goods.
“Cheapest diesel reduces logistics costs, which can lead to lower prices for the end user, however, the effect is temporary depending on the volatility of the international oil and decisions of Petrobras’s international oil market.
Fields that can benefit
Many sectors of the para economy can benefit from diesel reduction.
Jenardo Olivera points out that this measure can be excited Economic growthFrom Transportation costs decreased They can allow companies to send some part of this economy to customers or to increase their profits.
According to the economist, such as fields AgribusinessA. Industry And the BusinessIt depends on effective logistics, and the price of diesel is very beneficial from a decrease. In addition, the Civil structure And and MiningUsing diesel -powered machines can also be seen in maintenance costs reduction.
In Nelio Bordeda, this sector said Fishing And and Agriculture They benefit directly depending on the intensive use of diesel in operations for transport of goods or operation for farm machinery.
Challenges and risks
Despite the potential benefits, Para Union Gaspareto warns of the risk that both Pearo Gaspareto and economists can be temporarily reduced.
Diesel price is affected by many factors International oil quotation and exchange rate variationThis can lead to prices rise at any time. In Bordeda, government policies, such as reducing fuel taxes and promoting the use of biological fuels, will stabilize long -term prices, reduce dependence on fossil resources and damage international market fluctuations.
Although the diesel price is declining Beware For many sectors, there is a consensus that it can gain significant benefits to the financial system of Para, especially for customers and organizations that depend on road transport.
No Enanto, a Uncertainty about the true effect The prospect of fuel prices and diesel prices in bombs carefully maintains the prognosis of sector representatives in the vocal representatives.
