Tag Archives: Cost Of Living

Cost-of-living crisis: We cannot keep the lights on anymore

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintIna Opperman, The Citizen, 25 April 2023 The cost-of-living crisis is getting worse for South African consumers who said in a recent survey that they no longer believe that they can afford to keep the lights on in the same … Continue reading

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SA consumers surviving on credit in cost-of-living crisis

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintIna Opperman, The Citizen, 28 March 2023 Another report has confirmed that South African consumers are living on credit to survive the cost-of-living crisis. Read More

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Consumers expect more hardship

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintThe Citizen, 21 February 2023 We are in trouble, and most people expect things to get worse in the foreseeable future. Read More

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Rising cost of living leaves 38% of SA consumers too broke to pay their bills

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintIna Opperman, The Citizen, 20 January 2023 38% of South African consumers are unable to pay their bills although they are spending less as they battle to pay their debts due to economic pressures, stagnant household incomes, and increasing inflation. … Continue reading

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Struggling employees feel the cost-of-living pinch

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintMpho Koka and Keletso Mkhwanazi, Sowetan Live, 25 August 2022 Khosi Uba has been forced to stop using her car on some days and cut down on buying certain food items as the cost of living has got too high … Continue reading

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