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South Africa’s inflation rises to 4.5% in September as transport costs jump

South Africa’s annual consumer price inflation rose to 4.5% in September 2026 from 4.4% in August, driven largely by higher transport costs, according to Statistics South Africa. The post South Africa’s inflation rises to 4.5% in September as transport costs jump appeared first on Nairametrics .

NairametricsBy Olalekan Adigun
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South Africa’s inflation rises to 4.5% in September as transport costs jump
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Original headline: “South Africa’s inflation rises to 4.5% in September as transport costs jump”

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