Historical Year Data · 2008

South Africa CPI Index in 2008

South Africa CPI Index opened 2008 at 65.71 and closed at 70.75, a +7.66% move for the year. The high of 70.90 was reached on October 1, and the low of 65.71 on January 1.

Open

65.71

2008-01

70.75

12 data points

High

70.90

Oct 1

Low

65.71

Jan 1

Full Year Change

+7.66%

2007 Change

+6.79%

Monthly Breakdown

Month	Open	Close	High	Low	Change
Jan	65.71	65.71	65.71	65.71	+0.00%
Feb	65.87	65.87	65.87	65.87	+0.00%
Mar	66.82	66.82	66.82	66.82	+0.00%
Apr	67.29	67.29	67.29	67.29	+0.00%
May	67.76	67.76	67.76	67.76	+0.00%
Jun	68.70	68.70	68.70	68.70	+0.00%
Jul	69.80	69.80	69.80	69.80	+0.00%
Aug	70.27	70.27	70.27	70.27	+0.00%
Sep	70.59	70.59	70.59	70.59	+0.00%
Oct	70.90	70.90	70.90	70.90	+0.00%
Nov	70.90	70.90	70.90	70.90	+0.00%
Dec	70.75	70.75	70.75	70.75	+0.00%

Events During 2008

2008 Financial Crisis

Deflation

September 2007 – March 2009

The 2008 Financial Crisis remains the deepest and most instructive market event of the 21st century. Subprime losses cascaded through leveraged balance sheets, froze interbank lending, and forced unprecedented central bank intervention.

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