HARARE, Sept. 20 (Xinhua) -- Prices of basic commodities are rising steadily in the shops as foreign currency shortages persist and suppliers are forced to get the elusive U.S. dollar from the black market at high premiums. A middle level manager with one of the country's leading retail ...
The National Statistics Office (NSO) said higher monthly price increments were registered in the food index at 2.2 percent from 1.4 percent; mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials index at 4.6 percent from 2.0 percent; chemicals, including animal and vegetable oils and fats index, 0.6 ...
HARARE, April 9 (Xinhua) -- Prices of basic commodities and household goods continue to gallop while consumers have lost their buying power and retail shops are beginning to feel the pinch as sales volumes drop. According to the Confederation of Zimbabwe Retailers (CZR), prices have gone up b...
"Those prices of beef went up because it was Christmas time. Now it's going down because of seasonal pressures. Most people are destocking due to the depletion of grazing pastures," he said. In November last year, government placed 16 basic commodities under a pricing and availability monitori...
Source:Prices of basics remain high –The StandardApril 1, 2018 PRICES of basic commodities have remained high in Zimbabwe as businesses continue defying a recent directive by President Emmerson Mnangagwa to stop unnecessary price increases, a survey conducted by Standardbusiness has revealed. ...
THERE has been a steady increase in the prices of some basic commodities over the last few weeks in supermarkets as manufacturers and importers push up wholesale prices, sometimes by switching to black-market exchange rates for imported materials. ...
ZIMBABWEANS face yet another bleak festive season as prices of basic commodities, mostly foodstuffs, continue to rise with retailers citing the current power ou...
Rulers from as long ago as ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia have tried to control various aspects of their economies, whether to ensure adequate supplies of basic commodities in times of war or famine, or to protect the power and incomes of... EM Gershfield - 《International Journal of Social ...
阅读理解 Commodities (日用品) are basic materials that are used and traded worldwide. The price ofcommodities helps determine how much a business can charge for a product and the profit it can make. Commodity prices have reached
For seasoned commodity traders, it may also be worthwhile to look at trading currencies as an alternative or supplement to trading commodities. In addition to being able to capitalize on a similar outlook (higher oil, for example), traders may also be able to earn interest by holding higher ...