2025 Economic outlook with Ndumiso Kubheka

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As we step into 2025, South Africa finds itself at the crossroads of new opportunities and persistent challenges. The global stage is buzzing with activity. Former U.S. President Donald Trump’s anticipated policies are sparking debates about their impact on global markets, while the G20 nations navigate shifting alliances and economic strategies.

Meanwhile, the expanded BRICS+ coalition, with South Africa at its core, continues to redefine its role as a powerhouse in the Global South, presenting both exciting opportunities and unique challenges for the country. Closer to home, the Government of National Unity (GNU) is steering South Africa through an era of political and economic recalibration, promising renewed focus on stability, investment, and structural reforms.

But how will these plans translate into tangible economic progress for citizens and businesses?
13 Jan 1PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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