The inflation number may be down. Your monthly costs may still be heading up. In this clip from Number of the Day, Gareth Edwards and Francis Herd break down the real-world sting behind the data: the fuel price and electricity pressure that could wipe out the benefit of lower inflation for ordinary South Africans. Because numbers on a page are one thing. Petrol, transport and power costs are another story entirely. This is the part of the inflation conversation that hits home fast. #eNCA
Watch the full episode here: https://www.enca.com/videos/number-day-18-march-2026-3
