FROSTY UPGRADE IMF raises SA’s 2026 GDP growth forecast as Team SA takes sales pitch to Davos 2 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
ROBOT RUSH Rise of the Machines: 2025 ‘genesis’ year for humanoid robot production with 16,000 installed 3 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
BUSINESS REFLECTION Loaded for Bear: Retail investors to bear the brunt if the gold and equities rallies burst like a bubble 4 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
FACTORY SWOON Carnage: Absa PMI falls in December to lowest level since pandemic 3 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
KERNEL CRUNCH SA maize futures at four-year lows, good news for inflation, mixed outcomes for farmers 3 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
JSE, RAND 2025 Rand, JSE and SA bonds made solid gains in 2025 in defiance of moribund economy 3 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
DOWN TIME The joys of gathering pine cones in Joburg over the quiet festive season 3 min 1 By Ed Stoddard
ECONOMIC TURBULENCE 2025’s business roller coaster: From load shedding relief to Budget chaos and tariff shock 4 min 0 By Neesa Moodley
BIOSECURITY BLITZ Race to vaccinate 7.2 million cattle as foot-and-mouth crisis bites 3 min 3 By Ed Stoddard
ANALYSIS The African market is the missing link in SA’s G20 critical minerals drive 4 min 2 By Ed Stoddard
CPI OCTOBER CPI quickens in October to 3.6%, still within the Reserve Bank’s new target range 2 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
DEVELOPMENT STIMULUS Expert panel proposes sweeping measures for G20 to refinance low-income nations’ debt 3 min 2 By Ed Stoddard
ANCIENT SECRETS Chemical evidence of life uncovered in SA rocks 3.3bn years old 6 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
GREEN SHOOTS Eskom lights the way to SA’s first credit ratings upgrade in 20 years 3 min 2 By Ed Stoddard
G20 MINERALS SA’s G20 drive for Africa to benefit from critical minerals must not try to compete with China 4 min 1 By Ed Stoddard
MTBPS 2025 Rand hits 2025 high on inflation target but growth and debt worries remain 2 min 1 By Ed Stoddard
BUMPER SEASON SA citrus growers dodge tariffs to celebrate record-breaking exports 2 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
INCONVENIENT TRUTHS Part 2 - The new minerals rush to save the planet from mining’s legacy 7 min 1 By Ed Stoddard
INCONVENIENT TRUTHS Part 3 — The headwinds that beset mining’s new role as the planet’s unlikely saviour 9 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
