Welcome easing: South Africa’s consumer food price inflation continues to slow
Daily Maverick | 18.06.2026 04:13
South Africa’s consumer food price inflation continues to slow. The figures released by Statistics South Africa on 17 June 2026 show that the consumer food price inflation slowed to 1.6% in May 2026, down from 2.8% in March. This is the lowest level in 17 months.