Snapshot for South Africa CPI YoY (2012=100) (SACPIYOY)

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From Jan 2008 onwards the data is the official release from the South African Statistics Office, with a base year of 2008=100 and updated weightings. Prior to Jan 2008, there is no official data released from the statistics office for this base year and this methodlogy - Please refer to {SACPIH Index } for historical values before the base year change (Base year 2000=100). Bloomberg has calculated all data prior to 2008 on this ticker using coefficient 1.6 as given by the Treasury, in which we use the data points from the older 2000 series and calculate a 2008 value using the coefficient. PLEASE NOTE THAT DATA POINTS PRIOR TO JAN 2008 ON THIS TICKER ARE NOT OFFICIAL AS THE STATISTICS OFFICE DOES NOT PUBLISH DATA EARLIER THAN THIS POINT WITH THE SAME WEIGHTINGS - DATA BEFORE IS HYPOTHETICAL.