The government’s decision to allow more economic activity during the third quarter of 2020 (Q3 2020) relieved some of the financial strain that several consumers had to endure during Q2
THE INITIAL CONSEQUENCES OF COVID-19 AND SUBSEQUENT LOCKDOWN The Momentum/Unisa Consumer Financial Vulnerability Index (CFVI) has declined to its lowest level ever, of 35.4 points, during the second quarter of
Consumer preferences changed rapidly during the past decade. Because the Bureau of Market Research (BMR) aspires to continuously keep track of changing consumer preferences, a Market Intelligence Research Unit (MIRU)
TRENDS IN PERSONAL INCOME ESTIMATES (2015 – 2019) The BMR Income and Expenditure Model was used to obtain the estimates provided in this report. Population and parameter weights were used
Introduction This year the Bureau of Market Research Pty (Ltd) (BMR) commemorates its sixtieth anniversary of establishment and contribution to the field of socio-economic research. It will unfortunately also be
South Africa has been in general lockdown due to the Covid-19 virus since 26 March 2020. As such South Africa’s economic prospects have dramatically worsened for the foreseeable future due
