South African price changes and inflation since 1974: a note on the testing of inflation accuracy

As inflation credibility in South Africa records low readings when measured in terms of inflation credibility barometers, this note aims at assessing whether actual price movements provide any grounds for low inflation credibility.  It compares the price movements of similar items with the rate of i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jannie Rossouw, Vishnu Padayachee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2011-09-01
Series:South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences
Online Access:https://sajems.org/index.php/sajems/article/view/311