Tag: South Africa Economy
After VAT U-Turn, Where Will Government Find the R75 Billion?
After South Africa’s VAT U-Turn, the government faces a R75 billion shortfall. How does the state plans to…
Godongwana Reverses VAT Hike and Gives Notice to Table New Bill
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has reversed the proposed VAT hike, providing clarity on South Africa’s fiscal policy.
What It Could Mean for the Repo Rate if Inflation Drops to 5-Year Low?
What It Could Mean for the Repo Rate if Inflation Drops to 5-Year Low?
DA Leaders to Meet: Zille Warns Party’s Decision on GNU Will Have ‘Profound Implications’ for SA
Zille warned that the choice the DA makes regarding the Government of National Unity(GNU) will have "profound consequences".
Impact of 2% VAT Hike on Consumer Confidence and South Africa’s Economy
Explore how the proposed 2% VAT increase is affecting consumer confidence and the South African economy. Learn about…
South African Financial Indicators Update for 24/03/2025
South Africa's financial indicators reflect a stronger JSE as we enter the new trading week of March 24,…
South African Financial Indicators Update for 16/03/2025
South African Financial Indicators Update for 16/03/2025
Budget 2025: VAT Hike to 15.5% Adds Pressure on Consumers
South Africa's government announced an increase in VAT from 15% to 15,5%. A further hike of 16% is…
South African Financial Indicators Update for 14/03/2025
Stay informed on South Africa’s latest financial indicators, including currency exchange rates, stock market trends, commodity prices, and…
Budget Speech 2025: South Africa’s Budget Stalls as Parties Reject Lower VAT Hike
The Budget Speech 2025 by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has sparked widespread debate, mainly due to the proposed…
South African Financial Indicators Update for 10/03/2025
As of March 8, 2025, South Africa’s financial indicators reflect a weakening Rand, stock market gains, and mixed…