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Rising food prices pose risk for SA inflation
The rand has fallen more than 4% against the dollar this year, adding to a decline of about 10% in 2015.
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IMF urges SA's vigilance on inflation despite falling oil prices
SA's economy is still struggling since the recession and SARB says interest rates will have to gradually rise.
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SA's August inflation quickens to 6.4 percent
However on a month-on-month basis, CPI slowed to 0.4 percent.
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Food prices soar in Sudan
Sudan’s annual inflation rate rose to 41.2 percent in May, reflecting a 3.9 percent monthly rise.
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SA in for lower food prices
Grain market analyst Deon Scheepers says heavy rain in March resulted in a bumper maize crop.
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CPI increase driven by fuel, food
The inflation figure was higher than what economists had expected.
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Concern mounts ahead of fuel price hike
Economists are warning that consumers are finding themselves under ever-increasing pressure.
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Weak rand, high maize price stoke inflation
Concerns have been raised surrounding interest rate hikes and food security.
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Consumer confidence slides
The FNB/BER confidence index showed a 2 point decline in the 4th quarter.
