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South Africa’s growth holds steady, but momentum slows as global pressures rise: PwC mid-year economic update

South Africa’s growth holds steady, but momentum slows as global pressures rise: PwC mid-year economic update

30 June 2026

– South Africa’s economy remains on a recovery path in 2026 but rising global pressures and cost dynamics are slowing momentum and reshaping the outlook for the months ahead.

Iran conflict halted, but inflation passthrough continues

Iran conflict halted, but inflation passthrough continues

18 June 2026
Why the SARB may have little choice but to stay tough on inflation

Why the SARB may have little choice but to stay tough on inflation

26 May 2026
Falling Inflation and Stable Interest Rates, But Where Are the Jobs?

Falling Inflation and Stable Interest Rates, But Where Are the Jobs?

14 May 2026

South Africa presents a macroeconomic profile that appears stable in nominal terms, yet continues to underperform in real economic outcomes.

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Intermediaries must understand SA’s economic growth drivers

Intermediaries must understand SA’s economic growth drivers

13 May 2026
Global Shocks, Climate Risks and Economic Realities Reshape South Africa’s Agricultural Outlook

Global Shocks, Climate Risks and Economic Realities Reshape South Africa’s Agricultural Outlook

06 May 2026
Coface: South Africa’s economic recovery remains fragile amid global volatility

Coface: South Africa’s economic recovery remains fragile amid global volatility

23 April 2026
The squeeze is real: what rising consumer debt means for South Africa's economic road ahead

The squeeze is real: what rising consumer debt means for South Africa's economic road ahead

21 April 2026
Prices Bite Hard, and Households Pay the Price

Prices Bite Hard, and Households Pay the Price

20 April 2026
How to protect your household finances in a volatile global landscape

How to protect your household finances in a volatile global landscape

31 March 2026
Consumer confidence improved but risks could stall progress

Consumer confidence improved but risks could stall progress

25 March 2026
EY warns Iran conflict threatens stagflation risk to SA’s fragile post-budget recovery

EY warns Iran conflict threatens stagflation risk to SA’s fragile post-budget recovery

19 March 2026
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