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

Consumer prices rise 0.7% in May as housing and transport costs surge

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businessday.co.za1 mese fa

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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South African inflation rises less than expected in May

South African inflation rose by less than expected in May, which analysts said reduced the likelihood of another central bank interest rate hike next month. Headline consumer inflation quickened to 4.5% year on year…

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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

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

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ECONOMIC WEEK AHEAD | Sharp consumer inflation spike expected for May

South African inflation rises less than expected in 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

Fuel costs push inflation to 4.5%, but easing food prices offer rate relief