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Discover how recent trends in manufacturing price pressures could signal a shift in interest rates, with insights from leading economists on inflation forecasts and economic stability.
The March figure was below market expectations of 94. 2, according to Briefing. com, and underscores the sharp decline in confidence since the 2024 presidential elections.
Given the recent Budget's impacts on South Africans plus unchanged interest rates, consumers are in for a hard time.
As South Africa faces the repercussions of recent interest rate decisions, the effects on consumers and businesses are becoming increasingly evident
South Africa's retail sector kicks off 2025 with impressive growth, as January sees a 7. 0% year-on-year increase in sales, driven by improved consumer spending power and a favourable economic environment.
'Do it Big' campaign celebrates the boost in vehicle search data for the first two weeks of the year.
Originations, which are a measure of new accounts opened, saw the strongest quarter year-over-year growth in personal loans, up by 20%.
South African consumers are changing the way that they shop to start saving money.
The National Credit Regulator (NCR) has urged South Africans to avoid being influenced by the hype generated around Black Friday and Cyber Monday, as not everything on sale may be a bargain.
Consumers are urged to be wary of purchasing fake goods this Black Friday.
Fais offers recourse for consumers against advisers and providers who take shortcuts in order to make a sale.
This information is contained in the latest Consumer Financial Vulnerability Index (CFVI) by Momentum and Unisa for the third quarter of 2023.
Coega SEZ is a crucial driver of investment, economic development, job creation and overall economic growth.
The three relatives ate home-made spaghetti and mince, while the toddler is believed to have eaten biscuits bought at a local shop.
Mary Mahuma has been appointed to lead PMSA’s technology and operations as it transforms its core operating model.
Head of strategy and insights at Hollard Life, Mark Berrington, says that the Covid-19 pandemic has resulted in millions of people being laid off, and many having had to contend with salary cuts.
The report seeks to gain insights into the customer experience preferences of local consumers.