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Petrol prices to rise but big drops in diesel and paraffin

Diesel (0.05% sulphur) will decrease by R3.24 a litre

Transport inflation jumped to 9.4% year on year in May, reflecting the effect of steep fuel price increases since early April as the Middle East conflict has driven global oil prices higher. File picture
Transport inflation jumped to 9.4% year on year in May, reflecting the effect of steep fuel price increases since early April as the Middle East conflict has driven global oil prices higher. File picture Picture: SUPPLIED

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The fuel prices for June have been announced, bringing pain and pleasure.

From Wednesday, the price of 93 and 95 octane petrol will increase by R1.43 per litre.

Diesel (0.05% sulphur) will decrease by R3.24/l and 0.005% sulphur by R2.61/l.

The price of illuminating paraffin (wholesale) is decreasing by R5.96/l.

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