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Tag Archives: Food Prices
Surge in inflation: Food prices hit highest levels since 2009
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintIna Opperman, The Citizen, 22 March 2023 The inflation rate for February increased again for the first time in four months to 7,0% from 6,9% in January, but the most alarming statistic for February is that food inflation was the … Continue reading
Food costs 13% more than a year ago, says economic justice and dignity group
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintSuthentira Govender, Sowetan Live, 1 March 2023 South Africans are paying nearly R5,000 for a basic food basket — R570 more than a year ago, Read More
Food prices in South Africa continue to surge
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintSABC News, 26 January 2023 Consumer statistics show that South Africans are paying R565.40 more for a basic basket of food year-on-year. Read More
Fuel prices decreasing, but don’t expect it to translate to lower food prices just yet
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintIna Opperman, The Citizen, 7 January 2023 Motorists can breathe a sigh of relief following the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy’s announcement last week, of a substantial drop in the price of petrol and diesel, but this fuel price … Continue reading
Crunch time for chicken market as power cuts take toll
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintPenwell Dlamini, Sowetan Live, 6 January 2023 Households and fast food lovers will soon find themselves paying more for chicken as loadshedding continues to disrupt production and supply of chicken at popular fast food eateries across the country. Read More
Inflation rate dips, but food prices keep rising and SA tightens belts
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintIna Opperman, The Citizen, 14 December 2022 Although South Africa’s headline inflation rate cooled in November, dipping by 0.2 percentage points to 7.4% compared to last year, food price inflation accelerated for the seventh month in a row, while transport … Continue reading
