Food inflation in South Africa increased again last month, the Bureau for Food and Agricultural Policy (BFAP) has reported in its Food Inflation Brief-July 2021. The increase was both in month-on-month and year-on-year terms. There has been a trend of increasing food inflation in the country since February. While the month-on-month increase was just 0.2%, the year-on-year comparison showed a jump of 6.7%. Food inflation contributed 1.1 percentage points to the consumer price index headline inflation figure of 4.6% during July.
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