Fruit prices rose by a significant 15.5% in May, with notable price increases for watermelons, citrus fruits and avocados.
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Reforms are creating robust activity in some parts of the service sector, oil output is stable and forex market is improving – report.
Glimmers of positivity for Nigeria’s battered economy, World Bank says Read More »
Country’s inflation rate has been moderating, and consumers are gradually adjusting to food price increases, latest FMCG Index shows.
Ghana’s FMCG sector showing signs of recovery as inflation eases Read More »
Bureau of Statistics figures for July show a slight easing of inflation. But high food prices mean ordinary people remain under pressure.
Glimmer of good news for Nigeria’s consumers as inflation slows Read More »
Day-to-day products like bread, milk, cooking oil and mealie meal exempt from 1 February as consumers struggle with food inflation.
VAT waiver on some basic food items is now in effect in Zimbabwe Read More »
Items such as meat, bread, eggs, vegetables, cooking oil and powdered milk now taxed at 5%, rather the standard 14%.
Angola cuts VAT rate on basic food items as consumers struggle Read More »
UK study finds a rapid rise in ‘shrinkflation’ and ‘skimpflation’ as manufacturers struggle with rising costs and lower shopper spending.
Consumer body emphasises how product pack sizes are being reduced Read More »
We have returned to a time of austerity shopping much like that experienced during and after World War Two, Nielsen study finds.
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