In 2025, the economic outlook for most African countries in terms of real GDP growth is less optimistic than in the previous ...

At the South Africa Capital Markets Conference, S&P Global Ratings presented a positive economic outlook for the country, ...

South Africa needs faster economic growth and credible fiscal consolidation to secure its first credit rating upgrade in two ...

South Africa’s economic growth beat expectations in the first three months of the year as transport and farming boosted ...

15 May 2025 — The global economy is at a precarious juncture ... Several other major developing economies, including Brazil, Mexico and South Africa, are also facing growth downgrades due ...

South Africa is not alone, either: the outlook for global economic growth is also being cut due mainly to the US’ import tariffs. South Africa’s economic outlook is growing increasingly dim as ...

The International Monetary Fund;s (IMF) latest economic outlook has bad news for South Africa thanks to the Trump tariffs, revising economic growth for the country to only 1% in 2025 and 1.3% in 2026.

South Africa is forecast to grow just 1% this ... have increased significantly,’’ along with the deteriorating economic outlook. The fund noted that some stock and bond prices remained high ...

Experts are doing gymnastics to describe South Africa’s economic outlook as mixed, with surging gold prices offering limited support amid turbulent US relations. As a kid, I never understood why ...

The World Bank has updated South Africa’s economic growth forecast as substantial ... SA is currently rated below the investment grade with a stable outlook by all three major rating agencies.

South Africa's economic outlook is better this year than last, but the inflation picture is more muddied as risks abound, its central bank governor said on Tuesday. South African Reserve Bank ...

With an unemployment rate estimated at 32.10% in the third quarter of 2024 by Trading Economics data, this has further sparked a surge in the gig economy in South Africa where small businesses ...