Petrobras $PETR3 (+0,23%)
$PETR4 (+0,82%) announced a 3.38% reduction in diesel prices at the state-owned company's refineries on Thursday (17.04.).
Since 18.04.2025, the price per liter has been reduced from R$ 3.55 to R$ 3.43, a decrease of R$ 0.12 per liter.
This is the second reduction in diesel prices in less than a month. The last adjustment of the diesel price was on 01.04.2025.
On Wednesday (16.04.), Petrobras CEO Magda Chambriard explained that the company had been monitoring the prices of petroleum products on the international market in light of the turbulent situation following the new tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump on imported products.
Oil prices have fallen sharply since Trump's tariff increase. Ms. Chambriard said that one had to be careful to assess the international situation before making any decisions. "We cannot plunge Brazil into chaos that we did not cause.