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Softer US inflation eases pressure on South Africa but risks remain, economists say

The recent US Consumer Price Index release shows a year-on-year inflation rate of 4.2%, raising questions about its implications for South Africa's inflation and bond market. Experts weigh in on how these developments could shape the local economic landscape

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Softer US inflation eases pressure on South Africa but risks remain, economists say

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ECONOMIC WEEK AHEAD | Sharp consumer inflation spike expected for May

Stats SA's May CPI—due Wednesday—is forecast to reach 4.6%-5.2%, driven by 28% fuel inflation from Middle East tensions, pushing Sarb toward July rate hike. Shrinking consumer spending and rising borrowing costs will compress IT budgets and force capex deferrals.

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domenica 14 giugno 2026·iol.co.za
Softer US inflation eases pressure on South Africa but risks remain, economists say
The recent US Consumer Price Index release shows a year-on-year inflation rate of 4.2%, raising questions about its implications for South Africa's inflation and bond market.…
domenica 14 giugno 2026·businessday.co.za
ECONOMIC WEEK AHEAD | Sharp consumer inflation spike expected for May
Inflation to pull further away from Reserve Bank’s 3% target as fuel prices surge

Softer US inflation eases pressure on South Africa but risks remain, economists say

ECONOMIC WEEK AHEAD | Sharp consumer inflation spike expected for May

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Softer US inflation eases pressure on South Africa but risks remain, economists say

ECONOMIC WEEK AHEAD | Sharp consumer inflation spike expected for May

May inflation accelerates to 4.5%, keeping door open for another interest rate hike