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Sabuwar matsalar tattalin arziki na iya kunno kai ga miliyoyin ‘yan Najeriya bayan da Matatar Man Fetur ta Dangote ta ƙara farashin mai na Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), wanda aka fi sani da fetur, zuwa N1,175 kowace lita, wanda hakan ya nuna karuwar farashi ta uku cikin mako guda.
An sanar da sabbin gyare-gyaren farashin ga masu sayar da man fetur a ranar Litinin, inda aka ɗaga farashin tsohon depot daga N995 kowace lita da aka sanar a ranar Juma’a, wanda ke wakiltar karuwar N180 ko kusan kashi 18.1 cikin kwana uku kacal.
Matatar ta kuma sake duba farashin mai na Automotive Gas Oil (dizel) zuwa N1,620 kowace lita, wanda hakan ya ƙara damuwa a tsakanin ‘yan kasuwa da ke fama da hauhawar farashin aiki.
Binciken da SaharaReporters ta yi kan dandamalin farashin masana’antu na petroleumprice.ng ya nuna cewa an riga an sabunta farashin da aka sake dubawa a cikin tsarin farashin ma’ajiyar man fetur, wanda hakan ke nuna sauyi nan take a farashin da masu sayar da man fetur ke amfani da shi a faɗin ƙasar.
Wannan sabon karin ya nuna karuwar farashin mai a karo na uku cikin mako guda, bayan gyare-gyaren da aka yi a baya wanda ya sa farashin matatar mai ya yi tashin gwauron zabi daga N774 zuwa N874, sannan ya koma N995 a kowace lita kafin karin farashin ya kai N1,175.
Sakamakon haka, farashin famfunan sayar da mai a sassa daban-daban na Najeriya ya riga ya wuce darajar N1,000 a kowace lita, inda wasu gidajen mai ke rarraba man fetur a kusan N1,200 a kowace lita, wanda hakan ke kara matsin tattalin arziki da ‘yan kasa ke fuskanta.
Masu gudanar da masana’antu sun yi gargadin cewa sabon ci gaban zai iya haifar da wani karin farashi a gidajen mai a duk fadin kasar, saboda karin farashin mai yawanci yana haifar da karuwar kudin sufuri, kudaden sufuri, da farashin samarwa, wanda a karshe ya kara farashin kayayyaki da ayyuka.
Wannan ci gaban ya zo ne a daidai lokacin da gwamnatin tarayya, ta hannun kamfanin man fetur na kasa da kasa mai suna Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, ke kokarin samar da danyen mai ga matatar ta hanyar ‘yan kasuwa na kasa da kasa domin ci gaba da ayyukan tace mai a cikin gida.
Duk da haka, jami’an da suka san da wannan shiri sun yi gargadin cewa matakin ba zai iya haifar da raguwar farashin mai nan take ga masu amfani ba, yayin da farashin danyen mai na duniya, canjin canjin musayar kuɗi da kuma farashin aiki ke ci gaba da shafar farashin man fetur na cikin gida.
A karshen makon da ya gabata, matatar ta ƙara farashin mai mai yawa zuwa N995 kowace lita, wanda hakan ya haifar da fargabar cewa farashin famfon zai iya hawa zuwa kimanin N1,050 kowace lita a jihohi da dama.
Wani jami’in matatar ya tabbatar a lokacin cewa gyaran farashin ya shafi ci gaban da aka samu a kasuwar mai ta duniya da hauhawar farashin danyen mai da ake amfani da shi wajen tacewa, yana mai lura da cewa cibiyar ta sake duba farashinsa don nuna gaskiyar kasuwa.
Jami’in ya kuma nuna kasuwar mai ta Najeriya da aka soke, inda galibin farashin mai ke faruwa ne ta hanyar matsin lamba daga kasuwa maimakon gwamnati ta kayyade farashinsa.
Ƙarin na baya-bayan nan ya biyo bayan dakatar da ayyukan lodin mai na ɗan lokaci a matatar a ranar Lahadi, wani ci gaba da ya haifar da hasashe tsakanin masu tallatawa cewa wani sake duba farashi zai yi gaba.
Ga ‘yan Najeriya da dama da suka riga suka fara fama da hauhawar farashin kayayyaki da kuma rashin samun kudin shiga mai dorewa, ana sa ran sabon karin zai kara matsin lamba ga tattalin arziki yayin da farashin sufuri, farashin abinci da sauran tsadar rayuwa ke ci gaba da karuwa.