The government on Monday morning announced ceilings on the prices of fuel, applicable by geographical zones, by virtue of a joint ministerial decision of the ministries of Finance, of Regional Development and Competitiveness, and of Energy and Climate Change.

The maximum price for unleaded was put at 1.473 euros per liter for the prefectures of Attica and Thessalonica prefectures, while the ceiling prices for LERP gas is 1.561 euros per liter, for super unleaded 1.701 euros per liter, and diesel at 1.282 euros per liter.

The ceiling prices are valid for 7 days, at which time the expediency of extending the ceilings will be re-examined.