Historical Year Data · 2003

South Africa CPI Index in 2003

South Africa CPI Index opened 2003 at 56.50 and closed at 55.13, a -2.43% move for the year. The high of 56.90 was reached on April 1, and the low of 55.13 on December 1.

Open

56.50

2003-01

55.13

12 data points

High

56.90

Apr 1

Low

55.13

Dec 1

Full Year Change

-2.43%

2002 Change

+11.63%

Monthly Breakdown

Month	Open	Close	High	Low	Change
Jan	56.50	56.50	56.50	56.50	+0.00%
Feb	56.44	56.44	56.44	56.44	+0.00%
Mar	56.77	56.77	56.77	56.77	+0.00%
Apr	56.90	56.90	56.90	56.90	+0.00%
May	56.90	56.90	56.90	56.90	+0.00%
Jun	56.80	56.80	56.80	56.80	+0.00%
Jul	56.51	56.51	56.51	56.51	+0.00%
Aug	56.64	56.64	56.64	56.64	+0.00%
Sep	56.25	56.25	56.25	56.25	+0.00%
Oct	55.82	55.82	55.82	55.82	+0.00%
Nov	55.18	55.18	55.18	55.18	+0.00%
Dec	55.13	55.13	55.13	55.13	+0.00%

Events During 2003

1990 Japanese Bubble Collapse

Deflation

January 1990 – 2003

The Nikkei 225 peaked at 38,957 on December 29, 1989, then fell 82% over 13 years. Japan entered its "lost decades" of deflation, zero rates, and structural stagnation that still shapes global markets today.

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