In December last year, the food basket cost R5 383,38 and a year ago in January 2024, it cost R5 324,86 in January 2024.
StatsSA has announced the addition of 71 new products to the basket of goods and services used to measure consumer inflation.
The non-partisan advocacy group The Senior Citizens League predicts the 2026 COLA will be 2.1%, based on data from the Bureau ...
The humble egg is now a source of frustration for millions of shoppers around the U.S, who face soaring prices and shortages.
Low-income consumers cannot afford nutritious food for their families as the price of the household food basket continues to increase.
Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem has managed to wrestle inflation back under control. But a looming US-Canada tariff war ...
From what’s happening in the home building sector, to the make-up of the bank’s board, the Reserve Bank has plenty to ...
Fed rate decision cements 'higher for longer' rate case. Tax, tariff and immigration policies remain key inflation risks.
IF oil prices shoot up to $90 to $100 per barrel, the country’s inflation rate could breach the government target this year and next year, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP). Based on ...
Investing.com - The US dollar edged higher Wednesday amid caution ahead of the conclusion of the latest Federal Reserve ...
In December 2024, Governor Tiff Macklem pointed to a 2019 internal simulation of the U.S. imposing significant tariffs. That ...