Gas prices in New Brunswick have surpassed $1.60 per litre for the first time.
The new maximum price for regular self-serve is $1.603 per litre as of Thursday.
That is an increase of 1.4 cents after the weekly setting by the New Brunswick Energy and Utilities Board.
Diesel prices went up by 1.6 cents to a new maximum of $1.762 per litre across the province.
Most local stations are selling both fuels for a few cents less.
This time last year, the maximum price for regular self-serve was $1.161 per litre, while the most you were paying for diesel was $1.217 per litre.
Meanwhile, furnace oil prices are up by 1.6 cents to a new maximum of $1.582 per litre.
Propane is now selling for a maximum of $1.289 per litre, an increase of 0.5 cents.
Fuel prices are reset every Wednesday night in New Brunswick.
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