CPIX rose by an annualised rate of 3.6% y/y in January, lower than December's 4.3%.

CPIX rose 0.5% on a month-on-month basis for January versus a fall of 0.2% in December.

CPI rose by 3.0% y/y versus 3.4% in December y/y.

CPI rose by 0.3% m/m for January vs. a fall of 0.2% in December.

These number are largely in-line with market expectations.

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Mark Lindhiem

Debt Capital Markets - Treasury Solutions Rand Merchant Bank
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