South Africa’s April Headline PPI Quickens to 8.8%
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa’s headline producer inflation accelerated more than expected to 8.8 percent year-on-year in April, from 8.2 percent in March, Statistics South Africa said on Thursday. Economists polled by Reuters had predicted PPI would only quicken to 8.4 percent. On a month-on-month basis, factory gate prices rose by 1 percent in April from 1.3 percent … Read more