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EPISODE · May 26, 2026 · 14 MIN

Q1 2026 Debt Index Shows High Earners Struggling Most

from Kaya 959 · host Gugulethu Mfuphi

DebtBusters’ Benay Sager unpacks the latest Debt Index, revealing that consumers now need 64% of their income to service debt—and top earners require 101%, starting each month underwater. We explore rising unsecured borrowing, cost‑of‑living strain, and why younger South Africans are entering debt distress earlier than ever. Kaya FM

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