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South Africa Consumer Prices (Feb.)

The fall in South Africa’s headline inflation rate, to 2.9% y/y, in February almost certainly rules out a hike in interest rates at Thursday’s MPC meeting. We think that the repo rate will remain unchanged at 3.50% for longer than most currently anticipate.

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