JOHANNESBURG Dec 14 (Reuters) – South Africa’s
targeted consumer inflation quickened to 6.1 percent
year-on-year in November, from 6.0 percent in October,
Statistics South Africa said on Wednesday.
Stats S.A. said headline CPI slowed as expected to 0.3
percent month-on-month from 0.5 percent in October.
Economists surveyed by Reuters expected headline
year-on-year inflation to accelerate to 6.2 percent and slow to
0.3 on a monthly basis.
(Reporting by Xola Potelwa; Editing by Phumza Macanda)
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