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Business

Inflation creeps up again in January, as expected

Personal Finance

How South African households spent R3 trillion in one year

Personal Finance

New SA inflation basket: Frozen chips and coffee out, vaping and rosé wine in

South Africa

Job losses soar: South Africa’s employment landscape in 2024

Business

Inflation up marginally in November

Business

Producer price inflation enters deflation

South Africa

Mass exodus at Stats SA: World Bank, IMF poach staff amid budget cuts

Business

Labour force survey: Unemployment decreases by 1.4%

Business

Inflation cools again in September for the fourth consecutive month

Opinion

Reflecting on SA’s most popular names and cultural identity

News

Employment: More jobs added in second quarter, still less than a year ago

News

South Africa sees decline in births for 2023, this was the surname that topped the list

Business

Poverty line shift: This is how much SA’s poor need to survive in 2024

Opinion

Why report crime with inept police?

Crime

Less than half of South Africans would report a crime if they witnessed one – Stats SA

News

Census ’22 data is ‘fundamentally flawed’ as DA calls for new exercise

Opinion

Census 2022: A blunder that could haunt SA

South Africa

‘Census 2022 failure a national scandal’ − DA calls for a re-run

South Africa

‘A travesty’: Census 2022 fundamentally flawed, Stats SA confirms poor data quality and bias

Personal Finance

Inflation dips below 5% in July for the first time in 3 years

Personal Finance

Will inflation dip below 5% to lead to a cut in repo rate?

Business

Corporate SA urged to help with youth unemployment

Business

SA women continue to shoulder burden of unemployment

Business

South Africa’s population surpasses 63 million, females live longer than males

Personal Finance

Food inflation lowest in 45 months

South Africa

Stats SA dismisses concerns over Census 2022 results

South Africa

Census data ‘unfit for purpose’ – experts

Business

Increase in unemployment as various industries shed jobs

News

Zimbabweans top list of SADC travellers to SA

News

Stats SA survey: At least 42% of South African households headed by women

South Africa

‘Joblessness set to remain high for years’ – experts warn

News

South Africa buried more men than women in 2020

News

Assault the leading non-natural cause of death in 2020 – Stats SA

Crime

Rising tide of kidnappings grips SA, new approach needed

South Africa

Unemployed in Limpopo warn of jobs bloodbath

Business

Unemployment increased slightly in SA, with youth most affected

News

Skills development is a lifeline for youth

News

ATM slams Reserve Bank over unchanged interest rates

Personal Finance

Shoppers love the BNPL option. But is it more dangerous than credit?

South Africa

Over 1 500 businesses close shop this year

Business

Shocking gross domestic product decrease in third quarter

News

North West has highest rate of unemployment, ‘govt to blame’

Personal Finance

Trolley for trolley: Even small increases in food prices add up

News

Progress and perils: SA’s sanitation struggle in 2023

Opinion

What really lies below the Census 2022 figures?

News

‘Sums don’t add up’ – Census 2022 faces undercounting concerns and funding implications

News

Census: 62 million people ‘stretch coffers’ – Expert warns of economic pressure

Business

Census 2022: 62 million people now live in SA

Business

Electricity jobs help push total employment up by 0.4%

Business

Inflation decreases by almost one percentage point in June

Business

Lower inflation welcome but not unexpected

Personal Finance

Inflation at 13-month low in May

Business

Underwhelming GDP growth spells nothing good for rest of 2023

Business

Sigh of relief as GDP grows by 0.4%, SA avoids recession

Personal Finance

Inflation: Milk, eggs and cheese prices sky rocket to its highest in 14 years

News

Youth left behind: Reality of SA’s unemployment crisis in 2023

Personal Finance

Inflation up again in March due to high food prices

Business

Surge in inflation: Food prices hit highest levels since 2009

Business

RCL: Bread price hikes to ease this year, food to follow

Business

Unemployment down by 0.2 percentage points in last quarter

News

‘Toxic recipe’: Only way beyond unemployment, poverty is to grow economy

News

LISTEN: Here’s what to expect from SA’s commercial property sector in 2023

South Africa

Stats SA: The most popular baby name in SA is…?

Lifestyle

Teen mothers: Spike in number of teenagers giving birth

Business

Stats SA to release quarterly unemployment results

Business

WATCH: These are the staples driving up food inflation – Stats SA

News

World population: These five African countries lead growth

News

WATCH: World population explodes to 8 billion people

South Africa

‘Your data safe nowhere’, says expert on Home Affairs’ civic paper records digitalisation

Opinion

SA’s cake is being sliced too thin

Business

‘Too many people, too little money’: SA’s economy won’t sustain growing population

Education

Number of children not attending school tripled in 2020 due to Covid-19 – Stats SA

Business

Inflation on the rise, but not expected to go too far beyond 6%

South Africa

Stats SA finds a high number of adolescents’ deaths occur at home

Opinion

Government and businesses must unite in the fight against rising unemployment