The AA predicts that the agricultural sector will be hit hardest in October 2018, with an expected increase of diesel fuel of R1,38 per liter.
The agricultural sector is still recovering from the prolonged drought in recent years. Input costs will rise, which will affect consumer prices and also affect the inflation rate.
October is a busy time in agriculture throughout the country, as both summer and winter plantations are done.
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