Some relief ahead for consumers with fuel prices set to fall

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Oil prices slumped to their lowest in more than a year on Friday with cases of the coronavirus now confirmed in 50 countries

Embattled consumers in a constrained economy will get some cheer from a drop in all fuel prices on Wednesday.

, with that of both grades of diesel set to drop by 54c/The fund said: “The average international product prices for petrol, diesel and illuminating paraffin decreased during the period under review,” while the rand depreciated against the dollar., while its retail equivalent will fall by 91c/The inland price for 93 octane petrol will be R15.

 

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