Stepped-up reforms such as an improved education system are essential if South Africa wants faster economic growth.

South Africa's national unemployment rate stands at 32.1%, with youth unemployment at a staggering 45.5% for those aged 15-34. Many young South Africans face repeated job rejections despite having ...

South Africa faces a crisis that is described as a “ticking time bomb” by a macroeconomist at Rand Merchant Bank.

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Despite the decrease in the number of Filipinos with jobs in December, the country's unemployment and underemployment rates fell to a 20-year low, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA ...

South Africa’s high level of joblessness is a “ticking time bomb,” said Keabetswe Mojapelo, a macroeconomist at Rand Merchant ...

NAMIBIA has southern Africa's highest unemployment rate, the Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) has revealed.Unemployment is a measure of the percentage of people who are able and willing to work but ...

Employers in the United States added just 143,000 jobs in January, but the unemployment rate slipped to 4% to start 2025, ...

The World Bank has lifted South Africa’s growth forecast, expecting things to get even better from here on out.

SA’s economy and public finances are heavily exposed to the US and its dollar. With its weak economy, high unemployment rate, constrained public finances and hunger for investments, SA will struggle ...