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Budgeting, side hustle needed to survive tough economic times

Rising fuel and interest rates battering consumers from all sides

According to data from Stats SA, the annual consumer price inflation (CPI) increased from 5.8% in April to 6.5% in May.

Additionally, last week Wednesday’s R2.30 increase on all fuel variants was announced. With continuously increasing fuel and food prices, many South Africans feel suffocated by the cost of living...

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