Corporates ready to invest, but policies push them away South Africa’s private sector is sitting on a mountain of cash over R1.5 trillion, yet much of...
Western Cape Agriculture Grows 14% Despite Trump’s Tariffs Sector outperforms national trends The Western Cape’s agricultural sector defied global trade headwinds in the second quarter of...
A province under pressure KwaZulu-Natal has weathered more than its fair share of storms, literally and figuratively. From devastating floods and the Covid-19 pandemic to rolling...
A short-lived recovery fades The flicker of hope South Africa’s manufacturing sector showed in July has quickly dimmed. According to the latest Absa Purchasing Managers’ Index...
South Africa’s unemployment rate ticked up again in the second quarter of 2025, reaching 33.2% from 32.9% in the first quarter. It is the second straight...
With tariffs looming and inflation shifting, the Reserve Bank is forced to make a nearly impossible choice South Africa’s economic policymakers are stuck in what feels...
SARB Raises the Alarm: Climate Change, Cyber Threats and Economic Stagnation Risk Financial Stability “Climate change will be an abiding challenge…” – SARB Governor Lesetja Kganyago...
With July 9 fast approaching, South Africa is making a last-minute plea to the U.S. government: please don’t hike the tariffs on our exports just yet—even...
As gold prices rise, mines stall—and the economy feels the tremor. In South Africa, mining is more than just hard hats and deep tunnels. It’s the...
We all feel it when prices go up — groceries, fuel, electricity, school fees. But did you know that the way South Africa manages inflation is...