A major overhaul to accurately reflect modern consumer behaviour has seen StatsSA shake up its basket of goods and services ...

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

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) calculates the CPI as a weighted average of prices for a basket of goods and services representative of aggregate U.S. consumer spending. The CPI is a measure ...

Consumers paid 1.8% more in September 2024 than they did a year ago for the basket of goods and services included in the ...

Stats SA added rosé wine, snuff, ready-made meals and e-cigarette refills to its inflation basket and removed frozen potato ...

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

Of course, you probably don’t spend on the exact same things, or buy the exact same amount, as people on the other side of ...

StatsSA has added 71 new products to the basket of goods and services used to measure consumer inflation. Nodar Chernishev / ...

Inflation eased slightly to 1.8 per cent in September according to the latest Consumer Price Index figures released by the ...

A new report from Statistics Canada says 12.5 per cent of Nova Scotians lived below the poverty line in 2022, compared with a ...

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