South Africa's consumer price inflation accelerated more-than-expected in June to reach its strongest level in just over thirteen years, figures from Statistics South Africa showed on Wednesday.
The consumer price index climbed 7.4 percent year-on-year in June, faster than the 6.5 percent rise in May. That was above the 7.2 percent increase expected by economists.
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