Consumer inflation rose to 4.5% in May from 4.0% in April, marking the third consecutive monthly increase and the highest reading since July 2024, according to data released by Statistics South Africa on Wednesday.

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Stats SA reveals a concerning rise in consumer inflation to 4.5% in May, primarily driven by significant increases in fuel prices, as experts weigh in on the implications for the…

Consumer inflation rose to 4.5% in May from 4.0% in April, marking the third consecutive monthly increase and the highest reading since July 2024, according to data released by…