The household food basket for a low-income family of four cost more in March than February and, with a VAT increase of 0.5% ...

Meanwhile, the average cost of foods in the household food basket has increased again. Maverick Citizen has been tracking the prices of 14 basic food items that a consumer can buy with R370 ...

The basic food basket, CBA, in Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego province, Argentina soared 9,5% during October while the overall food basket, CBT, 9%, according to the latest figures from Indec ...

Food price inflation for ten basic food items has improved in New Zealand from a 56% rise in 2023 to an 18% drop in 2024 It takes 2.4 hours to pay for a basic food basket in NZ and 1.7 hours in ...

As the Institute for Economic Justice looked at drivers for exclusion from the Social Relief of Distress grant, its report shows that many recipients cannot meet basic needs. Meanwhile, the average ...

The Agricultural Business Chamber of South Africa (Agbiz) has expressed growing concern over alarming statistics from Statistics SA that revealed an unsettling increase in food insecurity across ...

A basic food basket for low-income households soared from R3,200 (2020) to over R5,000 (2024) — an increase of over 50% (PMBEJD Index). Clearly, food availability alone doesn't translate into ...

Indec defines poor as "households...that do not have sufficient income to purchase a basic food basket," which was worth 342,370 pesos ($313 at the official exchange rate) in February.

Learn about the Easter basket blessing tradition that brings families together in Poland and Ukraine on Holy Saturday.