{"id":102777,"date":"2015-11-01T17:02:09","date_gmt":"2015-11-01T15:02:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=102777"},"modified":"2015-11-01T17:02:09","modified_gmt":"2015-11-01T15:02:09","slug":"petrol-price-drops-22-cents-on-wednesday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/energy\/102777\/petrol-price-drops-22-cents-on-wednesday\/","title":{"rendered":"Petrol price drops 22 cents on Wednesday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The pump price of all grades of petrol, the whole sale price of both grades of diesel, the maximum retail price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and the prices of illuminating paraffin will decrease with effect from next Wednesday, November 4, 2015.<\/p>\n<p>The Department of Energy announced this on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>South Africa\u2019s fuel prices are adjusted on a monthly basis, as determined by various international and local factors.<\/p>\n<p>The main reasons for the fuel price decreases in November, according to the department, are the strengthening of the rand against the dollar and the drop in the prices of all petroleum products during the period under review.<\/p>\n<p>Based on current local and international factors, the fuel prices for November are:<\/p>\n<div class=\"bt_table\">\n<div class=\"table-responsive\"><table class=\"table\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"6\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\">Fuel<\/th>\n<th bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\">Decrease<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>93 Petrol<\/td>\n<td>22 cents<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>95 Petrol<\/td>\n<td>22 cents<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Diesel 0.05%<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0\u00a0 9 cents<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Diesel 0.005%<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0 10 cents<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Illuminating Paraffin<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0 \u00a0 3 cents<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section body_p_tags\">\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.news24.com\/SouthAfrica\/News\/Kid-ends-up-in-hospital-after-being-attacked-by-swarm-of-bees-20151101\" target=\"_blank\">News24<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More on petrol<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/energy\/102533\/petrol-price-set-to-come-down-in-november\/\">Petrol price set to come down in November<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/energy\/101640\/petrol-price-relief-on-the-cards-for-sa-consumers\/\">Petrol price relief on the cards for SA consumers<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/energy\/101468\/petrol-price-set-for-slight-increase-in-november\/\">Petrol price set for slight increase in November<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/energy\/100124\/official-petrol-prices-for-october-2015\/\">Official petrol prices for October 2015<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The pump price of all grades of petrol will decrease with effect from next Wednesday, November 4, 2015.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":57817,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9874],"tags":[26],"class_list":["post-102777","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-energy","tag-headline"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102777","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/35"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102777"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102777\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":102779,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102777\/revisions\/102779"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57817"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}