Onion prices shot up by 63 percent over the past year

Onion prices should be making you cry as they shot up by 63 percent over the past year. That’s according to Bloomberg’s Shisanyama Index. It tracks the cost of braai ingredients using data from the Pietermaritzburg Economic Justice and Dignity group. For more insights, we are joined by the group’s Mervyn Abrahams. #DStv403