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CPI South Africa October of 2018

October of 2018 CPI went up in South Africa

The annual variation rate of the CPI in South Africa in October of 2018 was 5%, 2 tenths higher than the month before.The monthly variation rate of the CPI (Consumer Price Index) has been 0.5%, and thus the accumulated inflation in 2018 is 4.4%

We must highlight the increase of 2.5% in the prices of Transport, until its interannual rate reached 10.6%, which is in contrast to the decrease in the prices of Health of -0.4%, and an interannual variation of 4.9%.

In this page we show you the progression of the CPI in South Africa. You can see the inflation in other countries in CPI and see all the information about South Africa in South Africa's economy

CPI South Africa October 2018
 InterannualAccum. since JanuaryMonthly variation
CPI (overall index) [+]5.0%
4.4%
0.5%
Food and non-alcoholic beverages [+]3.1%
0.2%
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco [+]4.3%
0.5%
Clothing and footwear [+]1.9%
0%
Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels [+]5.3%
0.1%
Furniture, household equipment and maintenance [+]2.9%
0%
Health [+]4.9%
-0.4%
Transport [+]10.6%
2.5%
Communication [+]1.3%
0.1%
Recreation and culture [+]0.7%
0.1%
Education [+]6.6%
0%
Restaurants and hotels [+]4.3%
0.1%
Miscellaneous goods and services [+]5.1%
0%
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South Africa: CPI annual
 2017  2016 
CPI (overall index) [+]-16.3%
7.0%
Food and non-alcoholic beverages [+]-21.8%
12.8%
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco [+]-19.3%
5.6%
Clothing and footwear [+]-16.1%
5.3%
Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels [+]-16.6%
5.6%
Furniture, household equipment and maintenance [+]-10.0%
4.2%
Health [+]-14.8%
5.8%
Transport [+]-8.7%
5.4%
Communication [+]-1.0%
-0.2%
Recreation and culture [+]-14.0%
7.9%
Education [+]-21.2%
4.6%
Restaurants and hotels [+]-20.7%
6.8%
Miscellaneous goods and services [+]-18.3%
7.6%