South Africa’s inflation slowed more-than-expected in November, figures from Statistics South Africa showed Wednesday.
Consumer price inflation eased to 4.6 percent in November from 4.8 percent in October. A similar lower rate was last seen in July. Prices were forecast to gain 4.7 percent.
Prices of goods increased 3.7 percent and that of services climbed 5.5 percent.
On a monthly basis, consumer prices edged up 0.1 percent, in line with expectations.
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