Inflation set to rise

THE CPIX inflation rate is set for a gradual rise next year, moving from a recent low of 3% towards the vicinity of 5%, according to First National Bank chief economist Dr Cees Bruggemans. “Therefter renewed sagging can be expected, depending on oil, the rand, food and the economy’s general behaviour.

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