inflation Nov 26, 2024, 6:54 AM "Malawi is in a fiscal crisis which requires an urgent move away from business as usual to address the precarious state of public finances." Read more
malawi Nov 24, 2024, 9:07 AM Another fuel crisis in Malawi. These are a part of daily life now. The price is secondary when there is no product. For those that have fuel, it is a bliss to drive on the uncongested roads, the others have to wait in line or buy from questionable sources. Productive… Read more
malawi Nov 10, 2024, 8:36 PM This Daily Times clipping mandates a maximum price of K0.27 for a beer. Today the same beer costs about K4,000 in a hotel. Apparently even in this distant past, the government knew better and thought it wise to interfere with the economy, yet the price of a beer… Read more
inflation Nov 4, 2024, 9:43 PM The staple food in Malawi is refined white maize. It's price increase is more moderate than that of imported goods, as it is locally produced and often at a subsistence (read labour intensive) level. More than half of Malawi's CPI is made up of food (most Read more