South Africa producer inflation slows to 2.7% year over year in July

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JOHANNESBURG, Aug 31 (Reuters) – South Africa’s producer inflation slowed to 2.7% year on year in July from 4.8% in June, statistics agency data showed on Thursday.

On a month-on-month basis, the producer price index was at 0.2% in July from -0.3% the previous month, Statistics South Africa said.

Reporting by Alexander Winning; Editing by Alison Williams

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