All categories
September 2026
Insurance and financial services
Covers insurance and financial services.
Stats SA definition
Stats SA classifies these groups under this category:
- 12.1 Insurance
- 12.2 Financial services
Source: Stats SA, Consumer Price Index: Sources and Methods, Report No. 01-41-01 (2026), section 2.2 and Annexure 1 – CPI basket of goods and services (COICOP 2018)
Year on year
5.4%
Month on month
-0.3%
Basket weight
10.4%
Contribution to annual inflation
+0.58 pp
percentage points of the 4.5% year-on-year headline
CPI history
History vs headline
Latest year-on-year
Insurance and financial services: by province
- 1Western Cape6.0%
- 2North West5.7%
- 3Limpopo5.6%
- 4Free State5.5%
- 5KwaZulu-Natal5.4%
- 6South Africa5.4%
- 7Eastern Cape5.3%
- 8Mpumalanga5.3%
- 9Northern Cape5.0%
- 10Gauteng4.9%