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It is enough to make you weep when you read how much better off South Africa could have been with economic growth of 4.5%.
The outlook for economic growth in South Africa is not great, and the new PMI and GDP data is not expected to be great either ...
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Economists have cut their consensus forecast for South African economic growth this year by 0.3 percentage points in May, in the biggest single monthly downgrade since ...
(Bloomberg) -- South Africa’s economy expanded at the slowest ... Household consumption expenditure, which accounts for about two-thirds of GDP, grew 1% in the period. Consumer spending received ...
The US Congress was also in the process of passing a budget – perfect timing to compare the fiscal policies of South Africa ...
The National Treasury plans to cut R68 billion in government spending over the next three years, as outlined by Finance ...
Investing.com -- Bank of America analysts maintain a positive outlook for South Africa’s economic growth ... This follows a year where real GDP growth slightly underperformed at 0.6%, despite ...
In South Africa’s 2025 Budget, two key figures stand out: a projected primary surplus of 0.9% of GDP in 2025/26 and a GDP growth forecast of 1.9% for the calendar year 2025. While both are ...
Africa's gross domestic product (GDP) is projected to grow by 3.8% in 2025 and 4.1% in 2026, according to a report by the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) released Wednesday ...
The survey also showed South Africa's gross debt-to-GDP ratio will be 77.0% in the new financial year compared with 76% in the February poll.