After a long weekend that likely saw many South Africans hitting the road, the reality waiting at the pumps may be far less relaxing. Early projections...
South African businesses are bracing for a tougher year ahead after fresh warnings from the International Monetary Fund painted a more uncertain global picture. The IMF...
South Africans are facing a sharp rise in everyday costs as global fuel shocks ripple through the economy, pushing up the price of food, travel, and...
South Africans are bracing for one of the steepest fuel price increases in recent memory, and even the country’s top leadership admits the situation is deeply...
Just as South Africans were beginning to feel a sense of economic relief, a fresh wave of global uncertainty is threatening to pull the country back...
South Africa’s policy uncertainty has risen sharply in early 2026, reflecting growing global and domestic economic pressures linked to the escalating Middle East energy crisis. The Policy...
Interest rate hopes fade as global tensions threaten South Africa’s economy Just a few months ago, South Africans were cautiously optimistic. There was talk of relief,...
Global financial markets continue their downward correction as geopolitical turmoil sends oil prices soaring. The Oil Shock In January 2026, the World Bank and IMF projected...
Rand Feels The Heat As Oil Prices Surge It has been a tense few days on global markets, and back home, South Africans are starting to...
The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) has approved significant electricity tariff increases for 2026and the reaction has been swift and critical. Eskom direct customers: 8.76%...