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The key drivers of price growth in July were food and non-alcoholic beverages (up 5.7% and contributing 1.0 percentage points). Photo: Supplied
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Inflation heats up as food prices hit 14-year high

Food price inflation contributed 2.4 percentage points to the annual rate of 7.1%

  • Sarah Smit
3 min read