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Sasol Stock Stands Out As South Africa Fuel Prices Push Inflation Higher
South Africa’s inflation story is shifting again, with June CPI expected around 4.6% to 4.7% as fuel costs bite and petrol filters through to transport, food logistics and sentiment about where prices go next. At the same time, weak consumer spending makes it harder for many companies to pass on higher costs. That mix of rising fuel expenses, hesitant shoppers and potential interest rate moves can work in favour of some stocks and against others. This article breaks down three stocks exposed...