Several African countries continue to grapple with high inflation, rising unemployment, and ongoing monetary and fiscal policy adjustments, prompting many ...

Explore the challenges and decisions facing South Africa's Budget 2025 as economists debate the implications of fiscal ...

Since the budget review in March, greater uncertainty and trade fragmentation have contributed to a weaker economic outlook.

Despite losses, fall in cocoa harvest quality, cocoa hits $11.2K in April, with expectations of new records - Anadolu Ajansı ...

South Africa's Finance Minister reveals a troubling new tax increase on fuel, putting further strain on consumers in an ...

The National Treasury has significantly lowered South Africa's GDP growth forecast for 2025, citing a weaker global outlook ...

Global economic developments, including raised tariffs and trade wars, have lowered South Africa’s 2025 economic growth prospects from a predicted 1.9% Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth in March ...

While presenting Budget 3.0 on Wednesday, Godongwana told Parliament that he would be increasing the fuel levy for the first time in three years. “This tax measure alone will not close the fiscal gap ...

The following scheduled economic events, equity and currency market moves may affect South African markets on Wednesday.

It’s important to note that both the domestic and global macroeconomic outlook have worsened since the withering of Budget 1.0 and Budget 2.0 on the political vines. The bottom line is that South ...

Busi Mavuso, CEO of Business Leadership South Africa, says in her weekly newsletter that it is critical that Budget 3.0 ...