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Petrol price drops

Petrol price drops by 13c/litre this Wednesday

By Veronica Mokhoali

Mineral Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe announced on Monday that motorists would pay 13 cents per litre less for petrol and 5 cents per litre less for diesel...

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    Too early to say if another petrol price decrease on cards, says AA

    After several increases this year the Energy Department announced that the petrol price is going down R1.84 cents this week.

    1269 days ago
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    Good news: Motorists will pay less for petrol & diesel from midnight

    Petrol will drop by 69 cents, diesel by 60 cents and illuminating paraffin will go down by 76 cents a litre.

    1786 days ago
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    Energy Department explains petrol price drop

    The petrol price will drop by 69 cents a litre for 93 octane and 68 cents a litre for 95 octane on Wednesday.

    1788 days ago
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    Fuel price relief won't have long-term impact on consumers - economists

    Economist Azar Jammine says a 2% drop in the price would have little effect given that petrol makes up around 3% of consumer expenses.

    1815 days ago
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    Economist: Drop in petrol price will have minimal impact for consumers

    Economist Dr Azar Jammine says as much as he welcomes-the news of the 25 cents per litre drop in the petrol price, one has to consider all consumer expenses.

    1816 days ago
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    Drop in petrol prices likely to lead to lower food & transport costs

    The price of diesel will also decrease by 23 cents per litre, while illuminating paraffin will go down by 22 cents per litre.

    1816 days ago
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    25 cent drop in petrol price, announces energy department

    The department says the rand’s performance against the dollar has led to a higher contribution to the fuel price.

    1817 days ago
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    Fuel price relief could be short-lived, warns AA

    The Energy Department has announced that from 5 April, the price of 95 octane will decrease by 24 cents a litre while diesel is going down 10 cents a litre.

    1879 days ago
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    Petrol price to drop by 8 cents

    The energy department adds that the price of diesel will decrease by two cents a litre on Wednesday.

    1916 days ago
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    Strengthening rand behind drop in fuel prices, says AA

    Motorists can breathe a sigh of relief as the price of petrol is expected to go down by 20 cents a litre at midnight.

    1996 days ago
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    Motorists enjoy slight relief at petrol pumps this festive season

    The price of 93 octane petrol will fall by 20 cents to R12.59 per litre, with the 95 octane also dropping by 20 cents.

    1997 days ago
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    Price of petrol, diesel to drop next week

    The price of 93 octane petrol will fall by 20 cents to R12.59 per litre, with the 95 octane also dropping by 20 cents.

    1998 days ago
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    December to see significant petrol price drop?

    The Agricultural Business Chamber has announced it anticipates a drop in the petrol price of around 45c/l.

    2017 days ago
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    'Concerns over spat in ongoing govt entities negatively affected fuel drop'

    Economist Mike Schussler says the decrease could have been more substantial.

    2090 days ago
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    Petrol, diesel down from Wednesday

    Petrol will decrease by 18 cents a litre, diesel by up to 49 cents and paraffin by up to 63 cents.

    2091 days ago
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    AA urges motorists to use money sparingly despite projected fuel drop

    Petrol is expected to go down by as much as 83 cents a litre, while diesel could drop by 45 cents a litre.

    2139 days ago
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    AA: Massive fuel price drop expected next month

    South Africans have seen petrol price hikes every month since April, due to the weakening rand.

    2140 days ago
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    Decrease in petrol prices attributed to drop in oil prices

    While the price has dropped significantly, it will most likely be the last drop over the next few months.

    2275 days ago
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