Lower Inflation Target Set to Reshape South African Rand’s Long-Term Path

South Africa’s new lower inflation target is giving the rand fresh momentum, with policymakers and analysts agreeing it could ...

South Africa’s economy gaining momentum, but window for reform is narrow: BER Report

A recent report by the Bureau for Economic Research reveals a positive shift in South Africa's economy, highlighting growth opportunities and the urgent need for decisive reforms.

South African rand flat ahead of leading economic indicator, local inflation data

The South African rand was flat in early trade on Tuesday, ahead of the release of local central bank data and inflation data ...
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South Africa sees modest economic improvement in 2025: business leader

South Africa saw modest economic improvement in 2025, alongside signs of rising investor confidence, according to a business ...
U.S. News & World Report

South Africa 2025 Economic Growth Forecast Cut to 1.5% on Tariff Worries: Reuters Poll

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African economic growth will be a bit weaker this year than thought a month ago partly due to trade tensions, with U.S. President Donald Trump having paused a 31% tariff ...
The Africa Report

South Africa’s economic stewards face tough 2025 outlook

As South Africa‘s Government of National Unity (GNU) is set to enter its second year in mid-2025, cautious optimism is beginning to take root in Africa’s most developed economy. According to the South ...
U.S. News & World Report

South African Markets Soar Despite Weak Economic Data, Slow Reforms

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -South African financial markets have outperformed expectations, with the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) reaching record highs and the rand/dollar exchange rate rising ...

South African rand strengthens as gold shines and investors eye year's final economic data

The South African rand strengthened on Monday, supported by higher gold prices as local investors look towards the year's ...
Power Technology

Renewables to dominate South Africa’s cumulative power capacity mix by 2035, forecasts GlobalData

South Africa is accelerating its energy transition, supported by government policy, strong solar and onshore wind potential, and sustainability targets.
Seeking Alpha

Rediscovering The South African Equity Market

Despite economic setbacks during the Great Recession and Covid-19, South Africa is poised to almost double its growth in 2025 and 2026. Financial reforms, lower rates and inflation are expected to ...
The Conversation

South Africa’s economy needs a shot in the arm, not austerity: 3 key areas where more public spending would get results

The authors do not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and have disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...
The Africa Report

Ramaphosa: South Africa’s economy in a ‘state of emergency’

President Cyril Ramaphosa said South Africa’s economy was “in a state of emergency” during his speech at a meeting of African National Congress (ANC) leaders in Johannesburg, calling the 30% US tariff ...