Consumer prices hit four-month high: Statistics SA
Bad news for consumers as prices rise to a four-month high.
The state should spend more money on fighting corruption: Economist
Economist Dawie Roodt says that even though government resources are already stretched, the state
A hundred basis points will deal with inflation once and for all: Economist
As the market anticipates a 75-basis-point rates hike by the Reserve Bank this afternoon, Chief
Unemployment is not the issue in South Africa: Economist
Economist Dawie Roodt says he does not believe that unemployment is the issue in South Africa. Roodt
More fuel hikes on the cards: Expert
Efficient Group Chief Economist Dawie Roodt says consumers are unlikely to see a respite from rising
Fiscal sustainability should be top priority for Godongwana: Economist
Chief economist at Efficient Group Dawie Roodt says fiscal sustainability should be a top priority
“Reserve bank should play a more active role to manage SA’s 4-trillion-rand debt crisis”
Professor at the Wits School of Economics Business Science, Lumkile Mondi, says the Reserve bank
‘Government must implement economic recovery plan as soon as possible’
Economist Dawie Roodt says government’s economic recovery plan must be implemented as soon as
It will be difficult for economy to recover from impact of lockdown: Economist
Chief Economist at Efficient Group, Dawie Roodt, says the expected rebound in economic and Gross
SA economy expected to experience biggest drop in history: Economist
Chief Economist at Efficient Group Dawie Roodt says South Africa’s economy is expected to have
‘SA’s economy to remain uncertain for foreseeable future’
Economist Dawie Roodt has warned that the South African economy will remain uncertain for the
Ramaphosa puts in place economic measures to mitigate impact of COVID-19
President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced measures to support the economy while the country is on
World Bank cuts SA’s GDP forecast due to load shedding
The World Bank has cut economic growth for South Africa to below one percent for 2020 due to
ANC caused immeasurable damage to the economy: Analyst
The African National Congress (ANC) government has caused immeasurable damage to the country’s
Rand reacts to 2019 elections results
The South African currency is telling economists that the financial markets are happy with the
‘Too early to celebrate fuel price cut’- Economist
Economists have warned that it’s still too early to celebrate the projected fuel price cut next
US – Iran sanction could affect SA
Economist, Dawie Roodt, says the US’s decision to unleash its toughest ever sanctions against Iran
Poor hit hardest hit by fuel hike
South Africans will be hard hit financially with the latest fuel hike.
60% of citizens actively participating in economy- Stats SA
South Africa’s unemployment rate remains stubbornly high.
VAT increase, sugar tax will affect middle class and poor households- Roodt
Economist Davie Roodt says the Value Added Tax increase and the sugar tax will affect the middle