CPI OCTOBER CPI quickens in October to 3.6%, still within the Reserve Bank’s new target range 2 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
FOOD BASKET CHECK Overall cost of basic food items continues to outstrip support for SA grant recipients 3 min 2 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
FOOD SECURITY Southern African countries removed from UN ‘Hunger Hotspot’ list as harvests improve 3 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
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 Food basket even more unaffordable with the prospect of a VAT increase 4 min 3 By Naledi Sikhakhane
CONSUMER RELIEF Food inflation plummets to 14-year low, signalling consumer relief and economic recovery ahead 2 min 2 By Neesa Moodley
COST OF LIVING Ramaphosa advocates for expanded VAT-free food basket amidst rising household food costs 3 min 12 By Naledi Sikhakhane
STAPLE DIET Cooling food inflation faces new threat as maize prices soar to record highs 4 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
FOOD BASKET CHECK Food inflation dips, but many in SA still can’t afford to feed their families 4 min 1 By Naledi Sikhakhane
FOOD BASKET CHECK Marginally better food basket — food inflation dips to lowest in four years 4 min 0 By Naledi Sikhakhane
COST OF LIVING SA's annual consumer inflation slows to 5.1% in June, food inflation at almost four-year low 2 min 1 By Ed Stoddard
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
CPI AND RETAIL SA food inflation slows to 3-1/2 year low but respite likely short-lived 3 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
BURNING ISSUE El Niño has ended but the full wrath of its economic and social impact is still to come 3 min 2 By Ed Stoddard
FOOD BASKET CHECK SRD grant recipients relish the moderate foodstuff price relief as inflation eases 4 min 0 By Naledi Sikhakhane
