Make It Make Sense With Ayanda Nyathi - Why Petrol Has Been Getting Cheaper In SA Recently.

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With petrol prices having been cut each month after month since June this year, drivers are feeling some much-needed relief on the road. According to According to fuel experts, another 66 cents per litre cut is expected for September, bringing an approximately R3.14c reduction since June. What could this mean for inflation and the cost of Living? Is it time to start celebrating the good times again? Or will all the same belt tightening measures apply for our daily budgets in the long term? Economist at Nedbank, Isaac Mashego helps us make sense of the good news for SA motorists.

19 Aug English South Africa Music · Comedy

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