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From downturn to rebound: Johann Els expects South Africa's economic recovery in Q4

04 March 2024 | General

Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) will release the results of the Gross domestic product (GDP) for the fourth quarter of 2023, at a media briefing to be held on Tuesday, 5 March 2024 in Pretoria tomorrow.

Adverse weather dampens crops outlook for 2023/24 production season

29 February 2024 | General

Following a relatively good start to the 2023/24 crop season with good rains which saw farmers increasing their planted area for summer crops by 1.2% y/y to 4.4 million hectares, the weather turned negative with limited follow-up rains coupled with excessive heat early in 2024.

Economic woes leave financial advice pros feeling woozy

29 February 2024 | General

The heady cocktail of disinflation, interest rate cuts, elections and a multi-year slowdown in global economic growth will leave asset managers and financial advisers feeling a trifle woozy entering 2024. As things stand, the only thing that financial advice and investment professionals can ‘take to the bank’ this year is that the current mishmash of economic and political factors will contribute to financial market uncertainty.

Strategic planning and enhanced efficiencies are the antidotes SA farmers need to rising costs

28 February 2024 | General

Farmers in South Africa are among the business owners who are often hardest hit by the compounding pressures of domestic economic challenges and international turmoil.

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From downturn to rebound: Johann Els expects South Africa's economic recovery in Q4

Adverse weather dampens crops outlook for 2023/24 production season

Economic woes leave financial advice pros feeling woozy

Strategic planning and enhanced efficiencies are the antidotes SA farmers need to rising costs

Budget 2024: Budget execution risk is high as the Treasury hits taxpayers

Hope is on the horizon despite South Africa’s economic challenges

Budget Speech 2024 – Financial advice is critical to helping consumers navigate ongoing financial pressures

Budget 2024 Highlights

The 2024 Budget Speech: A Snapshot

Budget 2024 Snapshot

#BudgetSpeech2024… key takeaways and expert insights

Personal finance & youth employment experts share comment on National Budget 2024