南非的年通货膨胀率从8月份的3.3%上升到2025年9月的3.4%,略低于市场预测的3.5%。它仍然在南非储备银行3%-6%的目标范围内。住房和公用事业价格增长加快(8月份为4.5%对4.3%),主要原因是电力、天然气和水供应;餐馆和酒店(3%对2.6%)和杂项商品和服务(2.8%对2.6%)。与此同时,运输成本下降速度较慢(-0.1%对-1.4%),其中燃料成本下降(-2.2%对-5.7%)。与此同时,食品价格(4.5%对5.2%)录得五个月来最小涨幅。核心通胀率(不包括食品、非酒精饮料、燃料和能源)从上个月的3.1%微升至2025年9月的七个月高点3.2%。9月份CPI环比上涨0.2%,而前一个月下降0.1%。
South Africa’s annual inflation rate ticked up to 3.4% in September 2025 from 3.3% in August, slightly below market forecasts of 3.5%. It remains comfortably within the South African Reserve Bank's target range of 3%-6%. Price growth accelerated primarily for housing & utilities (4.5% vs 4.3% in August), largely on account of electricity and gas and water supply; restaurants & hotels (3% vs 2.6%) and miscellaneous goods & services (2.8% vs 2.6%). At the same time, transportation costs declined at a slower pace (-0.1% vs -1.4%), of which fuels (-2.2% vs -5.7%). Meanwhile, food prices (4.5% vs 5.2%) recorded the smallest increase in five months. The core inflation rate, which excludes food, non-alcoholic beverages, fuel, and energy, inched up to a seven-month high of 3.2% in September 2025, from 3.1% in the prior month. On a monthly basis, the CPI rose by 0.2% in September, following a 0.1% decrease in the prior month.