South Africans Brace for Petrol Price Hike
Fuel prices are set to rise due to the weakening of the rand against the US dollar and higher international oil costs, the department of energy has said.
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South Africa:
Petrol Price Set to Increase
SAnews.gov.za, 29 March 2015
The Department of Energy has attributed this week's petrol price increase to higher international prices for oil and the weakening of the rand against the US dollar. Read more »
Petrol attendant (file photo).
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The department of energy has said that the prices of paraffin, diesel and octane 95 petrol will decrease. Read more »
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A weak rand has attributed to South Africans having to fork out more for petrol next month. The energy department announced that fuel would increase by 84 cents a litre. Read more »
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Economists have warned that fuel is expected to rise up to 80 cents a litre next month due to the rising international oil price and the weakening rand. Read more »
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The fuel price is set to decrease this month mainly due to the decrease in crude oil and a weaker rand/dollar exchange rate. Read more »
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The fuel price has risen for the second successive month on the back of a global surge in the price of crude and a weaker rand. Read more »
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South African motorists have decried the latest fuel price increase while a representative for the Department of Energy has attempted to address concerns. Read more »