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The missing ingredient to economic growth: confidence Confidence, not just reform, is the missing piece to South Africa’s growth puzzle. Without it, investment won’t increase and jobs will remain scarce… by Vernon Wessels August 25, 2025 Economy & Markets
Why the SARB pulled the trigger on the 3% ‘target’ SARB deputy governor Fundi Tshazibana explains why the MPC pushed for a 3% inflation target now – anchoring expectations even as Treasury pushes back… by Vernon Wessels August 22, 2025 Economy & Markets
The week ahead: tariffs still in the spotlight Mark your calendar – here’s the political and economic news to watch out for in the days to come… by The South Africa Brief August 18, 2025 News
Africa’s inflation gap narrows – but structural fault lines remain African inflation is on a downward trend. But without fixing structural issues, the continent remains vulnerable to global and domestic inflation shocks… by Tim Cohen August 15, 2025 Economy & Markets·Pan-African
Kganyago sets his inflation anchor at 3% The SARB has lowered its inflation target to 3% as it cut rates to a three-year low, a shift that could cut ultimately save… by Vernon Wessels August 1, 2025 Economy & Markets
The week ahead: Mkhwanazi, trade tensions and more Mark your calendar – here’s the political and economic news to watch out for in the days to come… by The South Africa Brief July 21, 2025 News·Politics
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