Pietermaritzburg Household Affordability Report Reveals Mixed Trends in Food Prices
By Lee-Yandra Paulsen The Pietermaritzburg Economic Justice & Dignity Group (PMEJD) regularly monitors the purchasing habits of households and analysis the impact of rising costs on their economic well-being. In their latest report for June 2023, the group's Programme Coordinator, Mervyn Abrahams, shed light on the affordability of essential goods and services. While there was a slight decline in the overall cost of the food basket, a closer examination of […]
