Stats SA has updated its inflation basket, bidding farewell to frozen potato chips, and adding rosé wine and vaping.

South Africa will add rose wine, snuff and e-cigarette refills to its inflation basket and remove frozen potato chips and ...

The products in the basket are updated periodically to better reflect shifts and trends in consumer spending. Product weights ...

South Africa will add rosé wine, snuff and e-cigarette refills to its inflation basket and remove frozen potato chips and ...

Inflation is proving stickier than expected, which could cause Fed to hit pause button on more interest rate cuts.

According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), which determines the inflation rate, prices increased 2.5 per cent in ...

Measuring key aspects of a nation’s economy is important, but the metrics used are often misunderstood by many. Quantifying ...

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CPI is calculated by selecting a basket of goods and services that represent typical consumer purchases and tracking the changes in their prices over time. The index is often used to adjust wages ...

Inflation is a measure of how much prices for goods and ... of the basket reflect how much Canadians typically buy of each good or service. The prices of these items add up to a measure of average ...

Prices in the UK went up by 2.5% in the 12 months to December. It means inflation has been above the Bank of England's target for three months in a row. The Bank moves interest rates up and down to ...