Benzina și motorina s-au ieftinit în Italia. De ce Eni, IP și Q8 au plafonat prețurile

Fuel prices in Italy have reached record levels due to the Middle East conflict, prompting major companies to set price limits. Eni, IP, and Q8 have reduced gasoline and diesel prices by sacrificing some of their margins. Gasoline is now priced at €1.99 per liter and diesel at €2.19, both below the previous week's average. This strategy aims to attract more customers while maintaining demand. The decision is influenced by psychological pricing, as consumers perceive prices below €2 as significantly lower. The Italian government, particularly through Eni's state ownership, may have pressured companies to lower prices, which could also be a response to potential taxes on excess profits. While this measure benefits drivers, it does not address the underlying structural issues affecting fuel prices.