Business Maverick

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

By Ed Stoddard

Business Maverick

After the Bell: How the Reserve Bank has proved the nationalisers wrong

By Tim Cohen

Business Maverick

SA economy grows 0.4% in Q2 after flatlining in Q1, household expenditure shows surprise lift — Stats SA

By Ed Stoddard

Business Maverick

Lights were on, yet SA's unemployment rate rose to 33.5% in Q2, edging back to record high – Stats SA

By Ed Stoddard

Business Maverick

SA retail trade sales surprisingly surge in June, signalling economy probably averted a recession

By Ed Stoddard

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‘Weak, weak, weak’ — SA economy contracts 0.1% in Q1, but economists see growth in Q2

By Ed Stoddard

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Absa PMI plunges in May despite lack of power cuts as manufacturing sector braced for elections 

By Ed Stoddard

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After the Bell: Interest rates and the enlightening standpoint of status

By Tim Cohen

Business Maverick

SA Reserve Bank is exorcising the spectre of stagflation

By Ed Stoddard

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SA narrowly dodges recession in Q4 as economy grows a sluggish 0.6% in 2023

By Ed Stoddard

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Economic crisis — SA unemployment rate edges up to 32.1% in Q4 2023

By Ed Stoddard

Business Maverick

Q4 SA mining output suggests downturn dodged despite dreadful December

By Ed Stoddard