# Fuel Prices Unchanged as US-Iran Talks Weigh on Oil Markets

2026-08-06T04:22:37+00:00 | Business & Economy | Indian Opinion Desk

Retail petrol and diesel prices in Indian cities remained unchanged on 6 August, according to the report, despite falling global crude prices. It listed petrol at ₹102.12 and diesel at ₹95.20 in New Delhi, while Bengaluru rates were ₹110.93 and ₹98.80. The report’s headline said prices fell in Delhi, Bengaluru and Jaipur, but its main account said domestic pump rates were unchanged since 25 May. Brent crude traded near $79 a barrel and West Texas Intermediate fell below $75. Markets reacted to reports of progress in US-Iran talks and an Iran-Oman understanding concerning the Strait of Hormuz. Iran said an agreement was in its final drafting stage. Analysts said oil could fall further if a deal is reached.

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