CPI is one of South Africa’s most closely watched economic indicators as it has huge implications for the direction of interest rates and, by extension, the rand’s exchange rate and bond markets.
Earlier this year, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) approved a 50% increase in data tariffs, marking the first ...
Stats SA has shaken up the basket of goods and services used to measure consumer inflation. Here's what's been added - and ...
Budget 2025 will show how much government owes, how much money it collected, how it will spend it and how it will make more money.
Any changes must support job creation and economic recovery while mitigating the expansion of the illicit alcohol trade.' ...
South Africa’s upcoming national budget will be closely scrutinised, with analysts focusing on, amongst others, the debt-to-GDP ratio, government spending and the risks that could lead to further ...
Optimism about the season ahead and favourable rainfall forecasts through March are the key drivers of the market's price ...
In an economy that still grapples with the aftermath of State Capture and the pandemic, we cannot afford to experiment with policies that could exacerbate our challenges. The SA Reserve Bank’s ...
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) is set to release its highly anticipated rebased Consumer Price Index and Gross Domestic ...
Inflation: As Nigerians await the rebased Consumer Price Index (CPI) figures to be released by the National Bureau of ...
Aside from the sharp fall in GDP per capita, Nigeria has also dropped from being the largest economy in Africa to the fourth ...
Human rights organisation Black Sash called on Godongwana to increase the social relief of distress (SRD) grant to match the ...