Month-over-month inflation rates fell by -0.3% in retail and -4.5% in restaurants. But this does not mean food became genuinely cheaper. Quite the opposite. The GST holiday’s impact has created a ...
Regulations limiting access to the R370-a-month Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant are unconstitutional and invalid, the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria ruled on Thursday.
As of December, overall food inflation was 2.5% year over year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ consumer price index summary. Grocery prices (described as “food-at-home”) rose 0.3% month ...
Asian shares advanced Friday after U.S. stocks rose to a record and the Bank of Japan raised its key lending rate. U.S. futures edged lower and oil prices fell after U.S.