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TCI fuel report, January

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January 13, 2024

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Dana Malcolm

Staff Writer

#TurksandCaicos, January 12th, 2024 – Fuel prices are still comfortably down in Salt Cay this month and across the rest of the Turks and Caicos Islands. Prices in Providenciales were lower than March 2023 at almost every station, while most Grand Turk prices were higher by a few cents. The majority of prices in North and South Caicos were lower than the pre-invasion rates. Prices nationwide ranged from $5.90 at the lowest per gallon, to $8.00 at the highest; that’s according to the January Fuel Price report from the Ministry of Finance.

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