Tag: CPI
South Africans feeling the pain as inflation reaches 13-year high
Inflation has surged in South Africa for a third consecutive month as citizens continue to battle against the rising cost of living.
According to Statistics...
Stage is set for substantial inflation leap
Statistics SA on Wednesday announced the annual consumer price index (CPI) increased by 0.7% in March to 3.2% from 2.9% in February, paving the...
CPI drops from 5.3% in December last year
THANDI XABA
The annual Consumer Price Index inflation dropped to 4,4% last month from 5,3% in December 2014. This is the lowest it’s been since...
Repo rate likely not changing – Morgenrood
THANDI XABA
The weakening rand and the effect of inflation is worsening the country’s current accounts deficits. This comes after the Consumer Price Index (CPI)...