Daily Maverick

DM is much better if you are signed in...

Enter your email below and we will send you a mail with a link or one-time pin to login

Sign in with OAuth

Get Support DM Shop Support DM

Economic growth

Running on empty – OECD, banks and business warn SA of stagnation

Business Maverick

Running on empty – OECD, banks and business warn SA of stagnation

By Yeshiel Panchia

It’s not BEE holding SA economy back, it’s exclusive ownership, says Ramaphosa

South Africa

It’s not BEE holding SA economy back, it’s exclusive ownership, says Ramaphosa

By Victoria O’Regan

SMME Focus: How SA banks are rethinking SMME finance in a cash-first economy

Business Maverick

SMME Focus: How SA banks are rethinking SMME finance in a cash-first economy

By Kara le Roux

After the Bell: Decoding the truth after SA’s Budget 2025 Rashomon

Business Maverick

After the Bell: Decoding the truth after SA’s Budget 2025 Rashomon

By Tim Cohen

IMF slashes SA, global growth forecasts as tariffs reach highest level in a century under Trump

Business Maverick

IMF slashes SA, global growth forecasts as tariffs reach highest level in a century under Trump

By Ed Stoddard

After the Bell: EXPLAINER - Trump and the bond market

Business Maverick

After the Bell: EXPLAINER - Trump and the bond market

By Tim Cohen

The exclusivity of inclusive growth (Part 1) — to those that hath shall always be given

South Africa

The exclusivity of inclusive growth (Part 1) — to those that hath shall always be given

By Jeff Rudin

BEE on borrowed time — why attacks on SA’s social engineering project won’t abate this time

Politics

BEE on borrowed time — why attacks on SA’s social engineering project won’t abate this time

By Stephen Grootes

SA mirrors the new world disorder, where might is right and the weak are crushed underfoot

Maverick News

SA mirrors the new world disorder, where might is right and the weak are crushed underfoot

By Stephen Grootes

Reserve Bank’s lowering of the inflation target could damage South Africa’s prospects for growth

Op-eds

Reserve Bank’s lowering of the inflation target could damage South Africa’s prospects for growth

By Owen Willcox

Ramaphosa aims for 3% growth, targeting infrastructure investment

Business Maverick

Ramaphosa aims for 3% growth, targeting infrastructure investment

By Ferial Haffajee

Was SA's 2024 third-quarter GDP contraction caused by an overestimation of agriculture's decline?

Business Maverick

Was SA's 2024 third-quarter GDP contraction caused by an overestimation of agriculture's decline?

By Ed Stoddard