South Africa suffers 6.8% local currency price rise on consumables from Hewlett-Packard
Friday, January 13th, 2006 - Posted in Financials, News, Issues | No Comments »Issue #0601/4 - Exchange rate fluctuations bring higher prices to South African market through over-reactive pricing policies
Because the South African Rand weakened by some 7.5% between the beginning of September and late November, Hewlett-Packard printer users in the country have suffered a price rise on consumables in the January price list. The increase is a blanket 6.8% across all products in all categories.
