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Post-retirement benefit obligations - Sensitivity Analysis (Details) - Healthcare - ZAR (R) R in Millions | Jun. 30, 2019 | Jun. 30, 2018
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Sensitivity analysis |  |
Cost inflation as premium over CPI | 2.00% |
South Africa | Healthcare cost inflation |  |
Sensitivity analysis |  |
Increase in actuarial assumption (as a percent) | 1.00% | 1.00%
Decrease in actuarial assumption (as a percent) | 1.00% | 1.00%
Increase (decrease) in net obligation due to increase in actuarial assumption | R 518 | R 582
Increase (decrease) in net obligation due to decrease in actuarial assumption | R (417) | R (475)
South Africa | Discount rate |  |
Sensitivity analysis |  |
Increase in actuarial assumption (as a percent) | 1.00% | 1.00%
Decrease in actuarial assumption (as a percent) | 1.00% | 1.00%
Increase (decrease) in net obligation due to increase in actuarial assumption | R (417) | R (452)
Increase (decrease) in net obligation due to decrease in actuarial assumption | R 507 | R 562
United States of America | Healthcare cost inflation |  |
Sensitivity analysis |  |
Increase in actuarial assumption (as a percent) | 1.00% | 1.00%
Decrease in actuarial assumption (as a percent) | 1.00% | 1.00%
United States of America | Discount rate |  |
Sensitivity analysis |  |
Increase in actuarial assumption (as a percent) | 1.00% | 1.00%
Decrease in actuarial assumption (as a percent) | 1.00% | 1.00%
Increase (decrease) in net obligation due to increase in actuarial assumption | R (23) | R (21)
Increase (decrease) in net obligation due to decrease in actuarial assumption | R 28 | R 25

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