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Economy

An economy is an area of the production, distribution and trade, as well as consumption of goods and services. 

coins
07 February 2024

South Africa’s massive R1 billion a day headache

South Africa’s debt servicing costs are growing astronomically, with the country not being able to...
Hands and coins
09 December 2023

Watch: Issues of poor governance and leadership

Following the International Monetary Fund's warning that South Africa's economic prospects are...
01 November 2022

Keeping it simple: monetary policy, growth and jobs in South Africa

Public lecture: Central banks are important, long-standing expressions of a universal need for...
Measuring economic activity in Africa
17 May 2022

Measuring economic activity in Africa

'Time over money' approach includes women and unemployed youth.
Economist Mariana Mazzucato is a new coach for our fractious team
02 August 2020

Economist Mariana Mazzucato is a new coach for our fractious team

She has won disciples in high places — including in SA — with her focus on innovation as key to...