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Aviation Fuel Sells Above N2000 Despite Price Cut to N1650 by Dangote

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Nigeria-specific: Dangote Refinery's price cut fails to pass through to retail aviation fuel due to marketer margin expansion and regulatory floor pricing. Airlines face sustained high input costs (Jet A1), squeezing operating margins. Channel: input_cost + regulatory. Weak mechanism: price cut is small (N100/litre) and not reaching airlines; impact on airline profitability is negative but limited.

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  • Dangote Refinery cut Jet A1 price to N1,650/litre from N1,750.
  • Retail prices remain N1,900–N2,000/litre despite refinery cut.
  • Regulator set aviation fuel price at N2,037/litre in Abuja and N1,760–N1,988 in Lagos.
  • Refinery offers 30-day interest-free credit for marketers.
  • Marketers cite market volatility and rising supply chain costs for higher prices.
Sector verdictREFININGFlatmagnitude 2/3 · confidence 3/5

Refinery price cut unlikely to boost volumes; margins remain stable over 2-4 weeks.

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Aviation Fuel Sells Above N2000 Despite Price Cut to N1650 by Dangote — News Analysis