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Guatemala Diesel Prices Spark Protests As Congress Stalls

Summary by The Rio Times
Guatemala diesel prices have jumped over 80% since January, sparking marches and a bus-blockade threat as Congress stalls on a price-cap deal.

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Government of Guatemala proposes a limit price for diesel, the cost of which triggered protests

·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Day to Day News Guatemala–The Government of Guatemala presented an initiative to establish a maximum price of Q39 (about $5.11) per gallon of diesel, in response to the increase in fuels and the recent mobilizations of carriers and other sectors. The proposal was announced on Monday, September 7 by President Bernardo Arévalo, [...] The post Arévalo poses a temporary cap on diesel in the face of pressure due to the rise of fuel appeared first on .

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By Multimedia Stereo 100 At the press conference “La Ronda”, President Bernardo Arévalo reported that the government will present to Congress an initiative to set a maximum price of Q39.00 per gallon of diesel throughout the national territory. The official activity took place from the National Palace. Keys of the announcement: “We want [...]

President Bernardo Arévalo announced on Monday, September 7 that the executive will present a new bill to subsidize diesel and set a maximum price for consumers in Guatemala. During a press conference, the president explained that the proposal seeks that the gallon of diesel has a maximum price of [...]

Bernardo Arévalo presents a proposal that aims to support Guatemalan diesel consumers in the face of the high cost of fuel.

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Prensa Libre broke the news on Monday, September 7, 2026.
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