In September, South Africa saw a slight uptick in annual consumer inflation, rising to 3.4 from 3.3 in August, with the monthly change in the consumer price index CPI recorded at 0.2.
Several sectors have experienced accelerated inflation, notably in transport and the restaurants and accommodation segments, reports Cape town Etc .
Meanwhile, categories such as food and non-alcoholic beverages NAB, alcoholic beverages and tobacco, and furnishings showed reduced inflation rates, painting a mixed picture of the overall economic landscape.