{"id":22700,"date":"2026-01-21T14:05:36","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T12:05:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jhb-webdevelopers\/channelafrica\/news\/sa-retail-sales-rise-3-5-year-on-year-in-november\/"},"modified":"2026-02-27T16:33:38","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T14:33:38","slug":"sa-retail-sales-rise-3-5-year-on-year-in-november","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/news\/sa-retail-sales-rise-3-5-year-on-year-in-november\/","title":{"rendered":"SA retail sales rise 3.5% year on year in November"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">South African (SA) retail sales rose 3.5% year on year in November after rising by a revised 3.0% in October, Statistics SA figures showed, this Wednesday.<\/div>\n<div id=\"x_x_ms-outlook-mobile-signature\">\n<div>Seasonally-adjusted retail sales rose 0.6% month on month in November.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Meanwhile, SA inflation rose slightly in December, as expected, but analysts said they still expect the central bank to deliver several interest rate cuts this year as price pressures remain well contained.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Consumer inflation increased to 3.6% year on year in December from 3.5% in November, as predicted by analysts polled by\u00a0<i>Reuters<\/i>.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>&#8211;Reuters&#8211;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":13933,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"news-type":[44],"class_list":["post-22700","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","news-type-finance","entry"],"acf":{"short_description":"Consumer inflation increased to 3.6% year on year in December.","published_date":null,"news_description":"Consumer inflation increased to 3.6% year on year in December.","form_embed":"","author":"","image_caption":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/22700","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/22700\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25911,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/22700\/revisions\/25911"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13933"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22700"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"news-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-type?post=22700"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}