Inflation Takes A Small Step Back South Africans felt a cautious sense of relief this week as new data confirmed that inflation slowed again in November....
There’s a cautious, almost reluctant, sigh of relief in the air. For the fourth consecutive quarter, South Africa’s economy has expanded. The latest figures from Statistics...
The brief respite is over. South African consumers are feeling a renewed pinch as inflation climbed for the second month in a row, reaching an annual...
In a welcome piece of economic news, South Africa’s official unemployment rate has fallen, declining by 1.3 percentage points to 31.9% in the third quarter of...
South Africa’s official unemployment rate has shown a welcome improvement, falling by 1.3 percentage points to 31.9% in the third quarter of 2025. However, this headline...
A New Wave of Construction Spending South Africa’s public sector has finally found its hard hat again. After years of stagnation, state infrastructure investment is picking...
Ramaphosa Signs New Statistics Law: What It Means for South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa has officially put the Statistics Amendment Act into effect, bringing sweeping changes...
South Africa’s economy pulled off a rare positive surprise in the second quarter of 2025, with GDP growing by 0.8% quarter-on-quarter, well ahead of economist forecasts....
South Africans have long spoken about crime as an everyday reality, and a new national report has just confirmed those concerns. The latest Victims of Crime...
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...