Inflation has dropped to its lowest level in eight years. Figures by Statistics South Africa show that Consumer Price Inflation declined to 3.7% in October - from 4.1% in September 2019.
The main contributors to the reduction in the inflation rate came from food, housing, and utilities as well as miscellaneous goods and services.
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The main contributors to the reduction in the inflation rate came from food, housing, and utilities as well as miscellaneous goods and services.
For more news, visit sabcnews.com and also #SABCNews on Social Media.
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