Paul Makube is Senior Agricultural Economist at FNB.
Agriculture No respite for consumers as food inflation accelerates further in February 2023Paul Makube 23 Mar 2023 Agriculture A sign of resilience as agriculture posts another year of strong exports in 2022Paul Makube 28 Feb 2023 Agriculture Another tough year as the chicken industry battles elevated production costsPaul Makube 8 Feb 2023 Agriculture Further agriculture profit margin compression as debt cost rises by 75bpsPaul Makube 25 Nov 2022 Agriculture Fuel price reprieve positive development as 2022/23 agriculture season beginsPaul Makube 7 Sep 2022 Agriculture Impressive agriculture export earnings in Q2 despite trade challengesPaul Makube 6 Sep 2022 Agriculture A big concern for the livestock value chain as FMD outbreaks persistPaul Makube 17 Aug 2022 Agriculture A whopping 75-basis points rate hike ahead of the new summer crop seasonPaul Makube 22 Jul 2022 Agriculture Third quarter 2021 slump in agriculture GDP a surprise but not a concernPaul Makube 8 Dec 2021 |