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News · ■ Mixed · 4 sources confirmed · 2026-09-23 09:44 UTC

South African inflation rises modestly; most analysts still expect rate hike

Why now

Thesis: South Africa inflation keeps hike risk alive

Catalyst to watch: SARB policy meeting and CPI data

Main risk: Hikes could slow South African growth

Why it matters

Modest South African inflation with hike expectations keeps local rates elevated, pressuring EM risk assets.

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