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PUMP PAIN: SA petrol price to surge 14% to almost record high on Wednesday

Monday at 12:40 PM, via Daily Maverick

These additional costs will flow through the pumps of the economy and further fuel inflation, raising the prospects of the South African Reserve Bank (Sarb) hiking rates as early as its next scheduled Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting later this month.

Modi’s party set to gain big in Indian state elections

Monday at 11:25 AM, via Daily Maverick

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party was on course to win two of four crucial state elections on Monday, expanding its influence and weakening its key rival half-way into his third term in office.

Fuel and fertiliser costs drive up the price of a basic food basket

Monday at 10:53 AM, via Daily Maverick

Food producers’ use of fuel and fertiliser – affected by the US-Iran war – will impact food prices in South Africa (SA), as the fuel price is set to increase again in May. However, it is not obvious whether input prices like oil and fertiliser are the only drivers of retail prices, as opportunistic ‘rocket and feather’ pricing by processors or retailers in some staples continued, even...

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