On a month-on-month basis
Annual inflation eased for the fourth consecutive month in September, bringing it to 3.8% from 4.4% in August, according to data released by Statistics South Africa on Wednesday.
This is the lowest reading for inflation in South Africa since April 2021.
The CPI increased by 0.1% on a monthly basis in September.
According to the data, the main positive contributors to the 3.8% annual inflation rate were increases in housing and utilities (4.8%),…