South Africa's Economy

South Africa has rebased its gross domestic product (GDP). The how and the why

Statistics South Africa recently rebased South Africa’s GDP. Does it matter? To start with, let’s unpack what rebasing is – and what it is not – and then put this statistical exercise in the context of the changes that economies go th...

Manoel Bittencourt·over 2 years ago

South Africa’s Economic Crossroad: A Dream in Limbo

South Africa’s economy like the rest of the global economy has been hit hard by the Covid-19 pandemic. Stats South Africa has released the latest economic growth data and the picture does not look good. The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) s...

Musa Mdunge ·about 3 years ago