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Economists have cut their consensus forecast for South African economic growth this year by 0.3 percentage points in May, in ...
As South Africa grapples with stagnating growth and ballooning public debt, ongoing reform efforts hold the key to economic ...
Africa is emerging as a global growth hub, driven by high GDP growth, a young population, and investments in automation, mining, oil, agriculture, and digitalization. Urbanization and green ...
South Africa’s economy barely grew in the first quarter of 2025, raising concerns about the fragile recovery amid a sharp ...
Statistical testing confirmed a long-run relationship among economic growth, energy efficiency, non-renewable energy ...
The South African rand was slightly weaker in early trade on Tuesday before the release of first-quarter gross domestic ...
South Africa’s economy narrowly escaped contraction ... contributing 0.4 of a percentage point to the positive GDP growth. This was primarily due to increased economic activities reported ...
Agriculture bloomed in the three months under review, giving the economy a massive lifeline of 15%, but chronic challenges in ...
South Africa has extraordinary growth potential, though low public investment and high costs of doing business have been ...
Real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has increased marginally by some 0.1% during the first quarter of 2025, following an ...
Economists have cut their consensus forecast for South African economic growth this year by 0.3 percentage points in May, in ...
"I have sliced 0.5 percentage point off my earlier forecast for GDP growth of 1.5%," said independent economist Elize Kruger. "The bigger negative impact on South Africa will likely emerge from ...