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Data from World Bank. Forecasts by Sigmanomics Forecast Engine.
South AfricaSouth Africa GDP Deflator (Annual %) fell to 3.92 Percent in December 2024
World BankYearlyReleased December 2024
South Africa GDP Deflator (Annual %) fell to 3.92 Percent in December 2024, down 0.81 Percent from November's 4.72 Percent reading.
Latest Release
3.916921
Actual
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Consensus
4.722302
Previous
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THE RELEASE
GDP Deflator (Annual %) (South Africa) was reported at 3.92 Percent in December 2024. The reading fell from the previous value of 4.72 Percent. This is classified as a medium-impact indicator released on a yearly basis.
WHAT TO WATCH NEXT
Same-country events in the next 14 days include Balance of Trade (Jun 30).
Auto-generated from current model state · Refreshes on each release · Last update December 2024.
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GDP Deflator (Annual %) - ZA
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About GDP Deflator (Annual %) — South Africa
WHY THIS INDICATOR MATTERS
Inflation prints feed directly into central-bank policy expectations and real-yield calculations, and are among the most rate-sensitive releases on the calendar. Surprises against consensus can drive short-term moves, particularly when the print breaks an established trend. Released annually.
WHAT'S NEXT
Sigmacast's 1-month forecast points to a higher reading versus the latest print. Current dynamics are the primary tailwind in the projection.
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