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Petrol price remains unchanged

PRETORIA: The price of petrol will remain unchanged next month, the Department of Energy says.
Petrol price remains unchanged
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The main factors for the unchanged fuel price include the Rand depreciating slightly against the US Dollar and the international price of Brent crude oil experiencing a slight increase during the period under review.

The department said while the price of petrol will remain unchanged, diesel will decrease by 5 cents per litre, illuminating paraffin will decreaseby 7 cents per litreand Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) will decrease by 17 cents per kilogram.

Source: SAnews.gov.za

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