20-March-2026
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South African Inflation Hits Central Bank Target but Iran War Impact Looms
19-Mar-2026

South Africa's annual inflation eased in February, falling to the central bank's target of 3%, but analysts said the slowdown could be temporary as the ripple effects of the U.S.-Israel war against Iran will show up in upcoming releases.

News Source:- https://money.usnews.com/investing/news/articles/2026-03-18/south-africa-consumer-inflation-slows-to-3-0-y-y-in-february