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Inflation Target South Africa

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A weaker dollar could lower South Africa’s import costs, especially oil, which affects everything from fuel prices to transport tariffs.
3 INFLATION ANCHOR

From groceries to bonds: How a 3% inflation target will affect you

The Reserve Bank’s plan to narrow the inflation target to 3% for stability, lower costs and growth should be positive for households and businesses

  • Nkosinathi Mtshali
5 min read
Lesetja Kganyago. (File photo/MG)
2025 INFLATION FORECAST SOUTH AFRICA

Having hit the 4.5% goal, Kganyago eyes lower inflation target

The governor of the central bank mulls targets as inflation drops

  • Aarti Bhana
5 min read