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South Africa’s consumer price inflation rate will exceed 5% in October 2026.

[Economy]Check by 18 Nov 2026 (est.)

South Africa’s consumer price inflation rate will exceed 5% in October 2026.

“if I look at my CPI model I'm seeing numbers above five percent for consumer price inflation for instance in October October”

Elise Kruger · Power FM · POWER Business · 16 Sept 2026

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