GDP Growth

In 2012 South Africa’s GDP grew by 2.5%. In the same year Greece’s GDP shrunk by 6.4% while China’s GDP… Read More

According to the Savings Institute of South Africa in the period 1994 to Q1 2012, the household savings rate dropped… Read More

As of 14 July 2013, the Rand was trading at R10.05 to the US Dollar. A year ago it was… Read More

South Africa is ranked the lowest out of 144 countries in terms of cooperation in labour-employer relations, indicating significant tensions… Read More

Of the 4.6m unemployed, 44% say they have never worked before. (LFS2013 Q1) This week’s theme: Employment and job seeking

There are approximately 111,000 women working at non-profit organisations, compared to only 44,000 men. (LFS 2013Q1) This week’s theme: Employment… Read More