South Africa: CPI Rises to 5.6 Percent in October

21 November 2012

Pretoria — The Consumer Price Index (CPI) in October rose to 5.6% year-on-year, Statistics South Africa said.

"This rate was 0.1 of a percentage point higher than the corresponding annual rate of 5.5% in September 2012," said Stats SA. Market expectation was that CPI would come in at 5.4%.

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