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JOHANNESBURG, Oct 18 (Reuters) - Inflation in South Africa rose sharply in September but stayed within the central bank's target range, fuelling analysts' expectations that interest rates would be ...
Photographer: Waldo Swiegers/Bloomberg via Getty Images JOHANNESBURG, July 20 (Reuters) – South Africa’s headline consumer inflation quickened more than forecast to 7.4% year on year in June ...
REUTERS/Lelethu Madikane JOHANNESBURG, Dec 11 (Reuters) – South Africa’s inflation rate rose less than expected in November, staying just below the central bank’s target range thanks to food ...
South Africa has stood out on the inflation front over the last year, and alongside China, Indonesia and Vietnam – it is one of only a few countries where inflation is in line with the official ...
A further breather for consumers as South Africa’s headline inflation shaved off two percentage points from the August print and decelerated further to 3.8% year-on-year in September 2024, which is a ...
South Africa’s inflation rate dipped to a two-month low in March, but that is unlikely to persuade policymakers to cut borrowing costs as the drop is expected to be short-lived because of rising ...
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -South Africa's inflation rate dropped sharply in October to its lowest level since the peak of the COVID pandemic, data showed on Wednesday, buttressing expectations for ...
Food inflation has recently been attracting a lot of media attention in South Africa too as concerns grow about people’s ability to afford basic foodstuffs. Food price inflation attracts ...
South Africa's central bank said on Tuesday, 17 October, that upside risks to inflation had strengthened over the past months, heightening uncertainty about a precise path for inflation.
JOHANNESBURG, Oct 19 (Reuters) - South Africa's headline consumer inflation slowed for a second month in a row in September, to 7.5% year on year from 7.6% in August, data from Statistics South ...
Headline inflation continued decelerating after clocking 5.1% year ... white category pose near-term upside risk for prices as exports surged on high demand. South Africa is however still well ...