Economy / General

South Africa: Inflation idiosyncrasies set to fade

Weak base raises economic activity in January 2022

South Africa’s economic transactions during January 2022 climbed by 6.2%, according to the data tracked in the monthly BankservAfrica Economic Transactions Index (BETI). But this does not necessarily translate into economic growth for South Africa as the latest BETI continues to reflect the weakness in the underlying economy.

SA economy at a juncture, Budget will be critical

South Africa’s economy is teetering on a fiscal cliff, with a number of major risks looming on the horizon that could quickly derail any foreseeable growth.

Many challenges, but a lot more opportunities

The PSG Think Big Series, hosted by award-winning financial journalist Bruce Whitfield and top PSG executives, addresses burning issues that are concerning South Africans in these uncertain times.