No Relief in Sight for SA Consumers this Festive Season, Expert Warns
For consumers facing weak job creation, rising inflation, escalating food and electricity prices and no real respite in the cost of transport, the announcement by the department of petroleum and mineral resources of an increase in the price of petrol of 2 cents and 8 cents yesterday is a slap in the face of millions […]
Warning of ‘Bleak Christmas’ for Consumers
Written By: Tamasha Khanyi “For households already grappling with high food prices, steep electricity tariffs and unrelenting interest rates, even the smallest increases make a difference,” says Debt Rescue’s Annaline van der Poel. She has been reacting to this month’s fuel price adjustments. The price of petrol increased by 1 cent (93 unleaded) and 8 cents (95 unleaded) per litre […]