South African inflation is subdued and food price rises are slowing, but the proposed VAT hike would throw a big spanner in the works.

According to early insights released by Joe de Beer, deputy director-general for economic statistics in the Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, cereal products such as maize meal, white ...

ZAR optimism due to market expectations that the South Africa Reserve Bank should stay still and maintain its repo rate unchanged at 6.50% is probably inappropriate following the latest Fed minutes ...

South Africa ended 2024 with a slowing food inflation path ... and the demand may still be relatively weak. The headline ...

The International Commodity Summit 2025 has raised concern with regards to South Africa’s 2025’s Budget Review, and notes that the country needs to employ a growth strategy in order to promote ...

South African food and non-alcoholic beverage (NAB) inflation (hereafter to be referred to simply as food inflation, for ...

South African CPI 1.1% vs. 1.2% forecast By Investing.com - Mar 22, 2017 Investing.com - Consumer price inflation in South Africa rose less-than-expected in the last quarter, official data showed on ...