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South Africa's Inflation Drops to 3% in February 2026

South Africa's Inflation Drops to 3% in February 2026

Johannesburg News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · The Daily News Now!

March 18, 20261m 39s

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Inflation in South Africa hits the target at 3% in February 2026, down from 3.5% in January. Medical scheme price hikes delayed, contributing to the drop. Average inflation rate for 2025 was 3.2%. Key drivers include housing, utilities, food, and insurance. Goods inflation fell to 1.9%, services to 3.8%. Fuel prices also contributed to the decrease. Medical adjustments and fuel prices may cause upward pressure in the future.

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