CHIEFS in the Midlands and Matabeleland regions have called on President Emmerson Mnangagwa to urgently address the rising cost of living, including sharp increases in food insecurity.Mnangagwa met ch...
By Staff reporter | Published: 01 July 2019
THE month-on-month cost of living increased by 4,6 percent to $697,76 last month from $666,93 in October on the back of negative macro-economic pressures characterised among others by financial market...
By Staff reporter | Published: 10 December 2018
THE monthly food basket for a family of six declined by 0,34 percent to $589,58 in May due to a reduction in meat prices.In its latest report, the Consumer Council of Zimbabwe (CCZ) said:"The cost of ...
By Staff reporter | Published: 06 June 2018
THE Consumer Council of Zimbabwe (CCZ) has reported a 2,88% increase in the cost of living to $591,58 last month from March with a rise in the food basket contributing to the figure.In the CCZ's April...
By Staff reporter | Published: 15 May 2018
THE monthly food basket for a family of six increased by 0.49 percent to $591.98 in April due to the persistent cash shortages in the economy.In its latest report, the Consumer Council of Zimbabwe (CC...
By Staff reporter | Published: 09 May 2018
The cost of a monthly food basket for a family of six has increased by 0.52 percent to $579.84 in August due to fluctuation in fuel prices and the use of plastic money.In its latest report, the Consum...
By Staff reporter | Published: 12 September 2017
THE cost of living increased by 0.2 percent to $576.84 last month from $575.71 in June largely due to suspension of sales promotions by the retailers, the Consumer Council of Zimbabwe has said.Followi...
By Staff reporter | Published: 11 August 2017
Nearly a decade after ravaging hyperinflation - characterised by steep commodity prices rising by the day - it seems Zimbabwe remains a very expensive country to live in.Back then, around 2006-8, the ...
By Eric Chiriga | Published: 11 July 2017
Harare - Living conditions for most Zimbabweans have taken a turn for the worst, a FinScope survey has shown.According to the FinScope Consumer Survey Zimbabwe 2014, 44% of Zimbabweans say they had to...
By Staff reporter | Published: 18 February 2015
THE cost of living for a family of six dropped from $592.97 in May to $588.97 last month, the Consumer Council of Zimbabwe has said.The figures reflect a 0,67 percent decrease due to promotions being ...
By Charity Ruzvidzo | Published: 07 July 2014
The cost of living as measured by the Consumer Council of Zimbabwe's low income urban earner monthly basket for a family of six marginally decreased by 0,32 percent from the March 2014 figure of $561....
By Staff reporter | Published: 05 May 2014
THE cost of living as measured by the Consumer Council of Zimbabwe rose marginally last month from the February figure of $559.93 to $561.24.The food basket increased by 1,52 percent or $2,29 from $15...
By Staff reporter | Published: 07 April 2014
The cost of living as measured by the Consumer Council of Zimbabwe's low income urban earner monthly basket for a family of six decreased from $561,56 in January 2014 to $559,93 by end of February ref...
By Staff reporter | Published: 05 March 2014
The cost of living as measured by the Consumer Council of Zimbabwe's low income urban earner monthly basket for a family of six decreased 0,56 percent from the December 2013 figure of $564,72 to $561...
By Staff reporter | Published: 07 February 2014
The month of December witnessed a slight increase in the cost of living as measured by the Consumer Council of Zimbabwe's low income urban earner monthly basket for a family of six despite supermarke...
By Staff reporter | Published: 16 January 2014
----- lessons from the life of Nelson MandelaAs we say our farewells to Nelson Mandela it is fitting that we reflect on our current behaviours and on what ideals we can take from this modern saint to ...
By Regenesys | Published: 12 December 2013
The cost of living and the low income urban earner monthly basket for November increased to $562,02 from the October figure of $561,99 with the food basket recording an increase of $1,07.According to ...
By Staff reporter | Published: 03 December 2013
THE cost of living for an urban family of six decreased by 0,89% to $561,03 last month pushed down largely by a drop in food prices, latest figures from the Consumer Council of Zimbabwe (CCZ) showed.O...
By Staff reporter | Published: 05 November 2013
THE cost of living has increased marginally by 0,80 percent last month as a result of increases in prices of some basic commodities.A survey by the Consumer Council of Zimbabwe that was carried out us...
By Staff reporter | Published: 15 October 2013
The cost of living for an urban family of 6 increased by 0.8% to $567,03 last month pushed up mainly by the rising cost of food, latest figures from the Consumer Council of Zimbabwe have shown. ...
By Business reporter | Published: 03 October 2013
The cost of living has fallen by 0,60 percent between June and July this year, a development attributed to a decrease in prices of some basic commodities in various promotions in supermarkets. The vol...
By Business reporter | Published: 13 August 2013
THE cost of living as measured by the Consumer Council of Zimbabwe's low-income urban earner's monthly basket for a family of six decreased by 0,6 percent to US$561,32 by the end of July from the Jun...
By Business Reporter | Published: 08 August 2013
The volatility of the South African rand has brought no joy for Zimbabwean consumers who expected the weakening of the rand against the US dollar to contribute to the lowering of prices.There was an e...
By Business reporter | Published: 02 July 2013
The decrease in the prices of fuel last month has impacted positively on the prices of most basic commodities which have gone down considerably resulting in a decline in the cost of living.Fuel pric...
By Business Reporter | Published: 10 June 2013
THE cost of living, as measured by the Consumer Council of Zimbabwe's low-income urban earner monthly basket for a family of six increased from the February figure of US$570,75 to US$573,22 in March...
By Business Reporter | Published: 10 June 2013
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