Although the cost of living rose slightly in April, some economists expect good news, possible interest rate cuts.

Inflation levels in South Africa edged up by 1% in November to ... This is down from a high of 39,9% a year ago,” StatsSA said. The graphs below show food and beverage products that recorded ...

South Africa’s strong economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic ... and an unprecedented domestic energy crisis. Inflation rose above the target band though inflation expectations remained anchored ...

South Africa's producer inflation slowed to 0.5% year on year in March from 1.0% in February, statistics agency data showed ...

Johannesburg: South Africa's annual inflation rate has decreased for the first time in five months, dropping to 2.7 percent in March from 3.2 percent in February, according to data released by ...

The South African rand was weaker on Wednesday after data showed local inflation fell to a five-year low in March.

South African food and non-alcoholic beverage (NAB) inflation – hereafter to be ... Again in March, South Africa’s CPI for “electricity and other fuels” was 11.9% y-o-y and 0.1% m-o ...

Consumer price inflation dropped to a surprising low of 2.7% in March 2025, giving some hope for further interest rate cuts in South Africa despite unsettled markets. Annual consumer price ...

Traders raised bets that South Africa’s central bank will resume its rate-cutting cycle next month after inflation slowed to its lowest level in almost five-years in March, taking it below the ...