# [TOP STORY] Flat consumption to fiscal fixes: What’s next for SA households?

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Podcast: [MoneywebNOW](https://stenobird.com/podcast/moneywebnow-1014615)
Published: 2026-07-16T06:36:00+00:00
Episode link: https://iono.fm/e/1696934
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## Resource

Ricardo Smith from Absa Investments weighs up consumer pressures, inflation and what to expect.

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