[TOP STORY] Financial stress deepens as middle class faces mounting money strain

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‘In South Africa, the average indebtedness is that 80% of people's take-home pay goes towards funding debt,’ says Gary Kayle, CEO of Worth.

13 Nov 2025 7AM English South Africa Business News · Politics

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