1 min readBy Holly Munks
EXPLAINER: Reserve Bank data paint mixed picture as inflation comes knocking
By Holly MunksSouth Africa
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The Reserve Bank’s leading business indicator edged up in August, but analysts warn us against getting too excited, as the jobs market and consumer spending patterns show we’re still feeling the heat of inflation.
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- 34 words · 1 min read
- Published
- October 29, 2026
- Byline
- Holly Munks
- Source
- Daily Maverick