Tag Archives: Inflation

Inflation at 13-month low in May

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintIna Opperman, The Citizen, 21 June 2023 Inflation deceased to a 13-month low in May to 6.3% from 6,8% in April thanks to the prices of food and non-alcoholic beverages decreasing to 11.8% from 13.9% in April, when it was … Continue reading

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High inflation is still hitting consumers hard

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintThe Citizen, 25 January 2023 While the easing of inflation from 7.4% year-on-year in November 2022 to 7.2% in December has been welcomed by all, it is clear that the fight against the continued increase in living costs is far … Continue reading

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Inflation of above 6% expected for 2022 and 2023 – survey

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintInner Opperman, The Citizen, 16 January 2023 Inflation of above 6% is expected for 2022 and 2023 according to a survey of analysts, business people and trade unions, with 5.6% expected for next year. Read More

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October inflation surprises with another increase

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintDevina Haripersad, The Citizen, 23 November 2022 Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) on Wednesday confirmed that inflation rose to 7.6% in October. Read More

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SA’s inflation rate concerning but significantly lower than US, UK- Economists

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintKgomotso Modise, Eyewitness News, 25 August 2022 Economists said that while South Africa’s inflation rate was concerning, it remained significantly below its global counterparts. Read More

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Inflation to stay above 6% until end of 2022: Economists

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintSABC News, 24 August 2022 South Africa’s Consumer Price Inflation has continued its upward trajectory. Read More

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