insert_link Business / EconomicsDomestic Inflation Inches Up to 3.6% in October Domestic inflation rose slightly to 3.6% in October , up from 3.5% in September and 3.0% a year earlier, marking a modest rise after months of price stability. Monthly prices climbed 0.5%, ending two months of no change. The increase was mainly driven by higher housing and transport costs, while food inflation continued to ease. Simonis Storm economist, Almandro Jansen: today11 November, 2025
insert_link Business / EconomicsInflation Rises to 3.5% in September The annual inflation rate increased to 3.5% in September from 3.2% in August, mainly driven by higher transport and housing costs. Simonis Storm economist Almandro Jansen noted that transport inflation rebounded to 1.3% after months of decline, largely due to rising vehicle prices, while food prices grew at a slower pace. today14 October, 2025
insert_link Business / EconomicsFuel Price Review: Petrol Sees Under-Recovery, Diesel Shows Gains The Mines and Energy ministry has released its March fuel price review, reporting a 17.54 cents per litre under-recovery for petrol. Meanwhile, diesel recorded positive recoveries, with 50ppm seeing an over-recovery of 4.13 cents per litre and 10ppm diesel gaining 13.18 cents per litre. The new pricing comes into effect on Wednesday today3 March, 2025
insert_link Business / EconomicsInflation Falls, But Monthly Rate Rises Inflation eased locally to 3.2% in January, reflecting a steady decline from previous months due to lower costs in key sectors. Despite the annual slowdown, the month-on-month rate climbed to 1.1% from 0.2% in December. Transport, housing, and food remain the biggest inflation drivers. Simonis Storm economist Almandro Jansen: today13 February, 2025
