No fireworks expected, but GDP figures are disappointing — economists
Despite high hopes for improved GDP in 2025, the picture of the…
GDP grew marginally in first quarter – agriculture helped keep economy afloat
Although economists expected that South Africa’s GDP would contract in the first…
Outlook for first quarter GDP not great – economy probably contracted
Economic data for the first quarter releases already seem to support the…
Manufacturing PMI falls to lowest level since April 2020 — bad news for GDP
The outlook for economic growth in South Africa is not great, and…
R466bn ‘hit’ as National Treasury lowers SA GDP forecast
‘This is the main contributor to the projected increase in the country’s…
Reserve Bank warns global trade tensions can cut GDP by 0.7%
The Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Review considered various scenarios based on the…
Mining production tanks again in February, will weigh on GDP
Seasonally adjusted mining production decreased by 6.7% in the three months ending…
Economic ramifications of VAT increase: higher inflation, lower GDP
Household consumption will also be affected by the VAT increase that will…
Underwhelming GDP growth, rand picks up again
The past week brought nothing to celebrate for the South African economy,…
GDP improved but economists say its still not great
While GDP looked better in the fourth quarter of 2024, economists do…
