WATCH: Why inflation ticked up in January

Inflation accelerated slightly in January to an annual rate of 3.2%.

The latest print shows that inflation remains well below the midpoint of the Reserve Bank’s 3%-6% target band. This has sparked some hope among analysts that another interest rate cut could be on the cards.

Business Day TV’s Alishia Seckam talked about the data with PWC economist Christie Viljoen.​

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