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Low-income households now spend 47% more on groceries than in 2019 – report

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South Africa's mass market - people earning the lowest income in Discovery Bank and Visa's client bases - are spending 47% more on groceries now than in 2019. This is according to the Discovery Bank and Visa SpendTrend23 report released on Wednesday.

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