Economic indicators for 07 August 2017 (07:00)

Economic indicators for 07 August 2017 (07:00)
Economic indicators

Below are the economic indicators for 07 August 2017 as at 07:00

Rand / US dollar R13.38 (R13.36)

Rand / Euro R15.80 (R15.88)

Rand / British Pound R17.49 (R17.55)

Brent Crude Price per Barrel $ 52.42 ($ 52.01)

Gold per fine-ounce $ 1 258 ($ 1 268)

Platinum $ 960 ($ 955)

Fuel price from 2 August 2017

Petrol 95 per liter R13.05, (R12.86)

Petrol 93 per liter R12.82, (R12.63)

Diesel .05 per liter R11.26, (R10.97)

Diesel .01 per liter R11.32, (R11.02)

Interest rate and CPI

Primary rate 10.25% (21 July 2017)

Repo rate 6.75%

Inflation (CPI) 5:34% (May); 5.25 (April); 6.13% (March)

(Values in parentheses indicates previous closing values.)

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