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Fuel prices

Fuel, tobacco and alcohol - Here’s how you'll be spending more

By Boikhutso Ntsoko

Finance Minister Tito Mboweni delivered his much-anticipated hybrid Budget Speech on Wednesday, during which he outlined how citizens would be paying more for...

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    Where is the love? Motorists to fork out more with hefty Feb fuel price hike

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    77 days ago
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    Fuel price recovery due to lifting of lockdowns - Energy Dept

    From midnight on Tuesday, the price of petrol is going up one cent while a litre of diesel will cost 21 cents less.

    232 days ago
  • FILE: There have been significant fuel price reductions over the past few months due to a plummet in oil prices. Picture: EWN.

    You have until midnight to fill up before petrol price hike kicks in

    The Department of Energy on Monday said the retail price of all grades of petrol would increase by R1.18 cents per litre. Diesel would rise by 22 cents.

    323 days ago
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    Price of petrol, diesel and paraffin to drop in March

    Petrol will see a drop of 19 cents per litre, diesel 54 cents per litre while illuminating paraffin will go down by 91 cents per litre.

    417 days ago
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    Petrol price drop on the cards for March

    The Automobile Association on Friday said fuel prices were expected to decrease due to a steady decline in the international oil price.

    417 days ago
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    US, Iran conflict could lead to fuel price increases for SA - economists

    Millions of people have taken to the streets in Iran, promising severe action against the US for the killing of military leader Qasem Soleimani.

    470 days ago
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    Petrol price drop announced for new year but diesel increases

    Motorists will have to pay 9 cents more per litre for diesel and illuminating paraffin will increase by 5 cents per litre.

    479 days ago
  • FILE: The decline would be welcomed by motorists as fuel prices were rising for the better part of the year. Picture: EWN.

    AA predicts petrol price decrease in January

    The AA based its outlook on unaudited mid-month fuel price data released by the Central Energy Fund.

    490 days ago
  • FILE: It said it was anticipating a decrease of about 18 cents for petrol and 14 cents for diesel.Picture: EWN.

    Fuel prices may drop slightly next month, says AA

    The association has attributed this to a decline in international oil prices.

    539 days ago
  • FILE: Mineral Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe briefs media on the gazetting of the Mining Charter. Picture: GCIS

    Mantashe repeats call for review of SA’s fuel price structure

    He was delivering the Department of Energy’s budget vote in Parliament on Thursday.

    649 days ago
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    Great news! Fuel prices will decrease next week

    The department made the announcement on Friday evening, adding that lower oil prices contributed to the decrease.

    662 days ago
  • FILE: An employee walks at the Hammar Mushrif new Degassing Station Facilities site inside the Zubair oil and gas field, north of the southern Iraqi province of Basra on 9 May 2018.  Picture: AFP.

    Oil producers meet to discuss output amid Iran tension

    President Donald Trump said last month Saudi Arabia and other Opec members had agreed to his request to boost oil production in order to tamp down rising prices.

    702 days ago
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    No joy for consumers as carbon tax to negate expected petrol price drop

    A labour economist said consumers would still be hit hardest even though fuel prices were expected to remain relatively unchanged in the coming weeks.

    706 days ago
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    Economists warn of ripple effect related to fuel price hike

    The price of petrol will increase by 54 cents a litre while diesel and illuminating paraffin will cost between 1 cent and 3 cents per litre more respectively on 1 May.

    722 days ago
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    Tighten your belts: Motorists could pay 98 cents more for petrol in April

    Motorists could be expected to pay an additional 98 cents per litre in April - bringing the cost to R15,80 cents for a litre of fuel.

    764 days ago
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    Fuel price hike to kick in at midnight, warnings of more hikes to come

    The cost of diesel will be even more dear. At midnight, the price of diesel will increase by up to 93 cents per litre.

    778 days ago
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    Energy Dept: Exchange rate, international fuel price to blame for petrol hike

    This is the second consecutive fuel price increase since the start of the year.

    778 days ago
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    Energy Dept says too early to tell if fuel prices will continue to drop

    The department announced on Friday the fuel price will decrease by more than R1 a litre for both petrol and diesel next week Wednesday.

    844 days ago
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