The South African Reserve Bank has cut rates by 25 basis points in line with expectations, but there are fears over a ...

The following company announcements, scheduled economic indicators, debt and currency market moves and political events may affect African markets on Thursday. EVENTS: Democratic Republic of Congo’s ...

The largest positive contributors were the accelerated six-month smoothed growth rate in the number of new passenger vehicles ...

South African agricultural organisations have questioned the sector’s steep decline in last year’s Q3 GDP data. The Bureau for Food and Agriculture Policy, which is renowned for its insight, dug into ...

Recently, the National Bureau of Statistics indicated that it would release the results of the newly rebased GDP and CP1 by the end of January. This has excited stakeholders in the economy because ...

Minister Enoch Godongwana emphasizes collaboration between business and government as South Africa prepares for a prominent ...

Team South Africa headed to the World Economic Forum (WEF ... While the road ahead is challenging, these positive indicators provide a foundation for stronger growth in 2025 and beyond ...

Nigeria’s economy has struggled in recent years due to lower oil prices and tough economic reforms, resulting in a severe ...

The African Union commits to growing Africa’s already burgeoning digital economy through The Digital ... with solar energy projects in Kenya and South Africa. Our investments extend to lessening ...

South Africa’s economy is set to forge an upward path this year after misfiring for more than a decade, boosted by steps to address growth constraints and higher consumer spending, according to ...

Highlights:,Economic indicators offer insight into the health and future direction of an economy.,Unemployment rate and inflation rate are among the most significant indicators.,These statistics help ...

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