In a month marked by escalating global trade tensions, South African investors received a welcome dose of relief: local assets have held firm—and even flourished—despite global...
South Africa’s gold mining sector is experiencing a fresh wave of optimism, thanks to buoyant global gold prices that have injected new energy into long-term capital...
South African consumers and investors alike are quietly welcoming a rare financial silver lining: a resilient rand and surging gold prices—thanks, in part, to turmoil in...
South Africa’s attempt to reverse its planned VAT increase has turned into a legal and economic minefield, as experts warn that Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s announcement...
South Africa is teetering on the edge of a financial disaster, according to award-winning economist Dawie Roodt, who warns that ballooning debt and runaway government spending...
The South African government’s decision to walk back a planned VAT increase has left a gaping R75 billion hole in the national budget—one that economists warn...
South Africans may have a rare reason to smile amid global economic uncertainty. According to South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Governor Lesetja Kganyago, inflation in the...
In a recent interview with Biznews, Roodt argued that a planned 0.5 percentage point VAT increase — set to take effect on 1 May 2025 —...
South Africa’s interest rate path is taking a surprising turn in 2025, with a growing chorus of economists forecasting a prolonged pause from the South African...
South Africa’s largest steelmaker, ArcelorMittal South Africa (AMSA), has issued a stark warning: unless regulatory frameworks are urgently reformed, the country’s steel industry risks further decline,...