epa03025504 A Filipino attendant prepares to refuel a vehicle at a petrol station in Quezon City, east of Manila, Philippines 06 December 2011. Local reports stated that fuel prices have increased 33 times compared to 20 price cuts since the start of the year, following a new round of increases on 06 December from two major oil firms in the country. Data from the government's Department of Energy put average prices of unleaded gasoline at 53.43 pesos (0.92 euro) per liter, and diesel at 47.09 pesos (0.82 euro) per liter. EPA/ROLEX DELA PENA