After reprieve at the petrol pumps in January, South African motorists could see another hefty hike in February on the back of increasing international oil prices, according to economists from the Bureau for Economic Research (BER).
The Federated Hospitality Association of Southern Africa (Fedhasa) has warned that further lockdown restrictions over the December festive season could cause industry-wide collapse and significant job losses.
New daily Covid-19 cases continue to rise sharply in South Africa, with indications pointing to the introduction of new lockdown restrictions, say economists from the Bureau for Economic Research (BER).
South Africa's GDP recovery is likely to take a knock after the discovery of the new Omicron Covid-19 variant, say economists from the Bureau for Economic Research (BER).
Growing elements of criminality are eating into South Africa's real GDP growth prospects and recovery from the devastating Covid-19 lockdowns, say economists at the Bureau of Economic Research (BER).
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