SA inflation at 4-year low
Thursday, August 26, 2010
Statistics South Africa said on Wednesday CPI slowed to 3.7 percent year-on-year, its lowest since April 2006. It braked from 4.2 percent in June and was lower than market expectations of 4.0 percent.
On a month-on-month basis, CPI quickened to 0.6 percent, from 0.0 percent in June, and also lower than the 0.9 percent expectation.
The recent disclosure by the IEC that 2,513 registrations have been turned down due to various irregularities should prompt all Batswana to meticulously review the voters' rolls and address concerns about rejected registrations.The disparities flagged by the IEC are troubling and emphasise the significance of rigorous voter registration processes.Out of the rejected registrations, 29 individuals were disqualified due to non-existent Omang...