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South Africa's CPI Rises to 4.5% in September
Published Wednesday, October 21, 2026 · Updated October 22
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Key points are extracted by an AI model and may contain errors or omissions. Always check the original sources.- South Africa's annual Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased to 4.5% in September 2026, according to Statistics South Africa.
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The article emphasizes the main drivers behind the inflation increase, such as transport costs due to rising fuel prices and a depreciating rand, and anticipates further firming of core inflation.
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