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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
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
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
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
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
