Current Inflation Rate 2024 South Africa Today. South africa’s consumer price inflation rate has been on a downwards trend since march 2023, falling from 7.1% y/y to 5.1% y/y in the latest print. Lastly, consumer prices rose 0.79% in march over the previous month, moderating from february’s 0.98%.

Meanwhile, core inflation fell to 4.9% in march, from february’s 5.0%. Trading economics provides data for 20 million economic indicators from 196 countries including actual values, consensus figures, forecasts, historical time series.