OIL PRICE WATCH as of Oct. 27, 2026

Inquirer.net - Oct 27, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — Oil prices at local pumps will have a mixed adjustment Tuesday, with diesel and kerosene prices rising while gasoline prices drop amid continued volatility in the global oil market. The Department of Energy (DOE) said gasoline prices would decrease by 30 centavos per liter, while diesel prices would increase by P1.20 per

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