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JOHANNESBURG – From midnight it will cost you much less to top up your tank. All grades of petrol are set to drop by 67 cents a litre. Diesel will decrease by 25.38 cents a litre and LPG gas will cost R1.08 less. It’s the third petrol price cut of the year and welcome relief
Cape Town – Don’t expect another big petrol price drop or price hike until the year end, economists predict. At least two economists say the petrol price will probably remain steady until the end of the year after falling by over 60 cents a litre. The department of energy announced a drop in all grades
Cape Town – Cash-strapped consumers will get a breather at the pumps after the department of energy on Friday announced a drop in petrol and diesel prices. All grades of petrol and diesel will decrease on Wednesday September 3 Petrol 95 and 93 (ULP and LRP) is coming down by 67 cents a litre (c/l).
With the petrol price scheduled for a 10 cents a litre increase and the escalation in the lending rate of .25% announced by the Reserve Bank, deeply indebted South Africans are in for a torrid time. With some 21.71 million credit-active consumers collectively owing around R1.44-trillion as at the end of March (according to Statistics
