President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced a new government push to curb alcohol use in the country, which will impact both consumers and producers.
In meat and poultry, inflation accelerated to 1.5%, as strong seasonal demand collided with structural challenges. Beef traded at historically strong levels due to tight domestic availability, while ...
Carnival is increasing its daily gratuities and soda drink package price, adding hundreds in extra costs for some families on ...
A viral photo of a 2007 Daytona 500 menu listing $8 cocktails has sparked a debate on skyrocketing venue pricing ...
Turkey's central bank nudged up by two percentage points its year-end inflation forecast range to 15-21% on Thursday and maintained its interim 16% target, despite market doubts about whether the ...
U.S. spirits sales dropped 2.2% to $36.4 billion in 2025 versus the prior-year period, as demand fell for vodka, tequila/mezcal, and American whiskey.
Groups report soft sales and plans to cut prices as consumer confidence falls to its weakest level in more than a decade ...
Annual inflation has fallen from from a record high of 38% in September 2023, thanks in part to an $8 billion financial support package signed with the IMF in March 2024 ...
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The tax on alcohol is adjusted with inflation twice a year, usually in February and August. (Source: Getty) Australian spirit drinkers will face a hit to their hip pockets from th ...
One doesn’t have to go back 50 years to avoid getting Hamburgled, either. McFans have been salivating over a menu from 2009, which showed a standard six-piece chicken nugget Happy Meal cost $4.39, ...
UCT researchers advocate for urgent reforms to South Africa's alcohol excise tax system, aiming to significantly reduce alcohol-related harm and improve public health.