
Structural factors to keep consumer finances fragile Cyclical factors kept consumer finances in a fragile state, with structural factors becoming main risks to consumer finances in the third quarter of
Structural factors to keep consumer finances fragile Cyclical factors kept consumer finances in a fragile state, with structural factors becoming main risks to consumer finances in the third quarter of
Consumers remain financially vulnerable as interest rates bite Rising interest rates, high food and fuel prices and load-shedding ensured that consumers remain financially vulnerable in the second quarter of 2023
Load-shedding, political instability and higher food prices shatter consumer finances The Momentum-Unisa Consumer Financial Vulnerability Index (CFVI) decreased from 49.7 points in Q3 2022 to 47.0 points in Q4 2022,
Load shedding and political issues affect consumer finances negatively The report containing the results of the Momentum-Unisa Consumer Financial Vulnerability Index for the third quarter of 2022 (Q3 2022) has
Limited savings and over indebtedness hinder stronger consumer recovery in Q4 2021 Consumers became more financially vulnerable in Q4 2021 in terms of their ability to save and their ability
Household financial wellness deteriorates as more consumers battle to make the right financial choices due to factors outside of their control Over the past 10 years, the Momentum/Unisa Household
Improvement in consumer financial vulnerability levels, but consumers remain financially very exposed Some of the financial strain that several consumers had to endure during the initial lockdown periods early in
Unisa’s partnership with Momentum to obtain a better understanding and insights of South African household finances has been running for nine years. This year’s Momentum/Unisa Household Financial Wellness Insights report
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