Roving Report – Inflation in South Africa 3

Acknowledgements : Moneyweb Tough times to bite in April as price increases loom April is going to be a difficult month for consumers who can expect a raft of increases in their monthly expenses. Interest rates, electricity tariffs, and petrol are among the bills that will go up from Friday onwards. The Automobile Association of…

Roving Report – Inflation in South Africa 2

Acknowledgements : Business Day BY NTSAKISI MASWANGANYI , 01 APRIL 2016, 05:53 Inflation concerns as producer prices spike THE producer price index (PPI), which measures the cost of goods as they leave the factory, accelerated 8.1% in February compared with a year ago, Statistics SA data showed on Thursday. This spike raises concerns about the…

Roving Report – Inflation in South Africa 1

Acknowledgements : Business Day Producer inflation accelerates at highest pace in more than a year PRODUCER inflation accelerated to its highest level in more than a year to 8.1% in February compared with a year ago, from 7.6% year on year in January, Statistics SA data showed on Thursday. The strong rise in producer inflation…

Food – Prices March 1996

    From a Pick n Pay till slip dated 30 March 1996 US$1.00 = R3.9285 (Nedcor Economic Unit) PnP 2-ply toilet rolls (9) R21.35 (Brand?) petit pois (500g) R8.75 PnP whole chicken (mass?) R11.29 Kerrygold butter (250g) R3.95 Eskort Russian sausages (500g) R9.85 Eskort beef sausages (500g) R10.15 Omo washing powder (1kg) R8.69 Carmel…