{"id":78664,"date":"2015-01-30T15:15:03","date_gmt":"2015-01-30T13:15:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=78664"},"modified":"2015-01-30T15:52:22","modified_gmt":"2015-01-30T13:52:22","slug":"petrol-price-to-fall-93-cents-in-february","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/trending\/78664\/petrol-price-to-fall-93-cents-in-february\/","title":{"rendered":"Petrol price to fall 93 cents in February"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The price of all grades of petrol will decrease by\u00a093 cents per litre on Wednesday (4 February), the energy department said on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The price of diesel (0.05 and 0.005 percent sulphur) would decrease by R1.02 a litre.<\/p>\n<p>The price of 93 and 95 octane petrol decreased by R1.27 and R1.23 a litre in January, to R11.02 a litre and R11.24 a litre respectively.<\/p>\n<p>The petrol price in\u00a0Gauteng hit at a record worst level of R14.39 a litre in April 2014.<\/p>\n<p>Oil prices have more than halved in recent month to below $45 a barrel from more than $100 in mid 2014.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More on the petrol price<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"SA petrol price set for big drop in February\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/general\/78045\/sa-petrol-price-set-for-big-drop-in-february\/\">SA petrol price set for big drop in February<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Another massive petrol price drop expected\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/general\/77215\/another-massive-petrol-price-drop-expected\/\"><strong>Another massive petrol price drop expected<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Petrol price should keep dropping: economist\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/general\/76699\/petrol-price-should-keep-dropping-economist\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Petrol price should keep dropping: economist<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The price of all grades of petrol will decrease by 93 cents per litre on Wednesday, the energy department said on Friday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":78155,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[26,3994],"class_list":["post-78664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-trending","tag-headline","tag-petrol"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78664","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\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78664"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78664\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":78722,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78664\/revisions\/78722"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/78155"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}