The larger-than-expected rise in South African inflation, to 5.0% y/y in June, alongside the recent rise in oil prices, increases the risk that the Reserve Bank (SARB) will follow up the 25bp hike that we expect tomorrow with further tightening in subsequent meetings.
This linked webpage has been updated with additional analysis and corrected for a previous error in petrol inflation.
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