WATCH: CPI cools to 5.4% year on year in June

Business Day TV spoke to Azar Jammine, chief economist at Econometrix

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Picture: 123RF/DELTAART

Inflation has eased to 5.4% year on year in June from 6.3% previously. The slowdown was mainly driven by lower food prices during the period. Inflation is now back within the Reserve Bank’s target range of 3%-6% for the first time in 14-months.

Business Day TV discussed the print in greater detail with Azar Jammine, chief economist at Econometrix.

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