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UPDATED May 5, 2026 at 2:04 PM ET
Apr 27, 2026 at 10:04 AM ET
SA petrol price set to surge 14% on Wednesday
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South Africa’s petrol price is expected to rise 14% on Wednesday, potentially increasing inflation and rate-hike prospects.
WHO: South African Reserve Bank (Sarb)
WHAT: Planned 14% petrol price increase to near record high
WHEN: May 4, 2026 at 8:40 AM ET
WHERE: South Africa
WHY: These additional costs will flow through the pumps of the economy and further fuel inflation.
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