Gas has dropped again in New Brunswick, this time by 7.8 cents per litre.
New Brunswickers are now paying a maximum of $1.61 per litre.
This is the lowest prices have been in six months. Last time prices were this low was in late February and early March, when prices shifted from $1.59 per litre to $1.63.
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The price decrease comes after a month of reductions, going down from $1.88 per litre for regular self-serve at the start of August.
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The cost of diesel at the pump is also down on Thursday.
According to the New Brunswick Energy and Utilities Board, the maximum price of ultra-low sulphur diesel is now $2.04 per litre, down by 12.8 cents.
Gas prices remain volatile around the world, fuelled by Russia’s war in Ukraine and the global rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic.
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