FOOD BASKET CHECK Social grant recipients battle to keep up with rising prices 4 min 0 By Naledi Sikhakhane
COST-OF-LIVING CRISIS July CPI surges to 10-month high of 3.5%, sailing above the Reserve Bank’s de facto target 3 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
MODEST INCREASE CPI inches up to 3% as meat prices continue to push up food inflation 4 min 0 By Kara Le Roux
FOOD BASKET CHECK Unaffordable – beef prices contribute to food inflation uptick while headline inflation remains low 5 min 0 By Naledi Sikhakhane
TROUBLING TREND New report reveals cost-of-living crisis deepening for South Africa’s poor 5 min 0 By Lerato Mutsila
FOOD BASKET CHECK Rising food price challenge for SRD grant recipients amid global economic uncertainty, local droughts 4 min 0 By Naledi Sikhakhane
FOOD BASKET CHECK No relief for grant recipients, hikes loom and food prices remain unaffordable 3 min 0 By Naledi Sikhakhane
CPI DELAY Stats SA says January CPI delayed a week owing to technical challenges from updated basket 2 min 2 By Ed Stoddard
ECONOMIC OUTLOOK Benign December CPI at annual 3% keeps rate cut door wide open, retail data show red-hot demand 3 min 1 By Ed Stoddard
CPI COOLS SA consumer inflation slows to 4.4% year on year in August, sealing case for domestic rate cut 2 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
FOOD BASKET CHECK Marginally better food basket — food inflation dips to lowest in four years 4 min 0 By Naledi Sikhakhane
INFLATION RELIEF CPI slows in April to 5.2% y/y, but no South African rate cut expected before late 2024 3 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
ECONOMIC OUTLOOK SA annual inflation slows in November, retail trade sales dip in October 3 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
COST-OF-LIVING CRISIS Cost-of-living crisis as CPI races to 5.9%, ahead of rate decision 3 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
THE COST OF EATING Food prices are off their trolley — what you pay now compared to a year ago 6 min 7 By Georgina Crouth
INFLATION OP-ED The ripple effect of fuel price increases and the impact on the pockets of consumers 4 min 0 By Jannie Rossouw
WEDNESDAY NATIONAL SHUTDOWN SA largely ignores union calls for mass stayaway — but concerns ‘fair and factual’, admits government 6 min 0 By Daily Maverick Reporters
MONEY CRUNCH Even tougher times ahead for SA’s middle class thanks to perfect storm of rising costs 5 min 2 By Neesa Moodley
FUEL AND INFLATION South Africa’s retail petrol price set to hit a record of R21.60 a litre 2 min 1 By Ed Stoddard
ECONOMIC OUTLOOK Green shoots: South Africa’s January inflation slows while retail sales pick up the pace 2 min 0 By Ed Stoddard