Producer inflation slows in March
Easing was helped by fuel and food price dynamics, says economist Lara Hodes
28 May 2020 - 18:15
Producer price inflation slowed sharply in March, sliding to a four-month low, in part due to lower fuel prices.
Farm and factory gate prices — as measured by the producer price index (PPI) — rose at a slower 3.3%, down from February’s 4.5%, according to data released by Stats SA on Thursday...
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