South Africa’s plan to control public finances via a so-called fiscal rule will help restore policy credibility but it will ...

If growth is the metric that counts, this is not yet the turning point that will deliver rising living standards and jobs for ...

As president Cyril Ramaphosa and members of parliament debated the state of the nation, various figures were shared to show gains.

Daily Maverick breaks down all the numbers, categories, segments and fiscal policy changes that have an impact on you, fellow ...

The 2026 National Budget presented by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana signalled improved fiscal sustainability and credibility, and with South Africa’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force ...

Ratings agency praises revenue rebound and fiscal discipline, yet warns debt above 80% of GDP will test SA’s recovery path.

PRETORIA, March 10 (Reuters) - South Africa's economy grew 0.4% in the fourth quarter of 2025 in quarter-on-quarter seasonally-adjusted terms, statistics agency data showed on Tuesday. * That was ...

Increased stability in South Africa and privatisation drives have led to a handful of large IPOs on the African continent in recent months, with more to come. Recent IPOs which raised over $200m ...

PRETORIA (Reuters) -South Africa's finance ministry said on Wednesday that a new budget would be presented on May 21 which would maintain the government's focus on stabilising public debt. Africa's ...

South Africa’s new inflation target is one of several actions helping to bolster macroeconomic stability; continued reforms, both macroeconomic and structural, can help maintain momentum and address ...

JOHANNESBURG, Feb 11 - The International Monetary Fund has urged ⁠South ⁠Africa to adopt a clearer and ⁠more binding limit on government debt, warning that risks to the country’s economic outlook are ...