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South Africa's economic conditions point to recession | Consumers face significant pressure from increases in the costs of food and fuel, resulting in a dramatic deterioration in consumer sentiment

Since last year, consumer confidence among the high-income group was lower than those considered low-income earners. It slumped from -11 to -18 index points in the first quarter and crashed to -30 in the second quarter. Photo: Alfonso Nqunjana/News24Consumer confidence was at a 30-year low in the second quarter of this year.

This comes as a significant number of South African consumers struggle every day to put food on the table and meet their other immediate needs. Consumers face significant pressure from increases in the costs of food and fuel, resulting in a dramatic deterioration in consumer sentiment.Get 14 days free to read all our investigative and in-depth journalism. Thereafter you will be billed R75 per month. You can cancel anytime and if you cancel within 14 days you won't be billed.

 

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