# The Public Servants Association has expressed concern about the findings of the latest report on the cost of living in South Africa. The Trend in the Cost of Living in South Africa report revealed that while cumulative headline inflation rose by 94.6-percent between 2011 and 2023, the cost of essentials surged at a much faster rate. PSA’s, Claude Naiker, says the prices of necessities such as food, housing, and transportation have surged, placing an unbearable burden on low-income households:
PSA calling on government to take action to mitigate the impact of the cost of living crisis [SOUND]
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