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

NAIRAMETRICS | 21-10-2026 10:51am |

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.

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