Inflation set to cool
Monday, June 19, 2023 | 330 Views |
Ear to the ground: Pelaelo PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG
The central bank has a medium-term objective range for inflation of three to six percent, which it considers conducive for economic growth and stability in the country.
However, prior to May, inflation was last within the objective range in April 2021, as the impact of increases in various taxes and levies as well as frequent hikes in administered prices such as fuel, pushed the cost of living to 14-year peaks in August 2022.
“Safety first is safety always”– Charles M HayesAs most people begin travelling across the country to spend the President’s Holidays with family and friends, there is every reason to embrace the joy and togetherness that this period brings.While holiday periods bring joy, they are sadly often accompanied by a rise in road accidents, violent incidents and other avoidable tragedies. Too often, families that set out to celebrate together end...