he South African economy barely missed going into a recession in the fourth quarter of 2023. Economists define a recession as two or more quarters of negative growth. According to Stats SA, the economy grew by 0,1% in the fourth quarter after the 0,2% negative growth recorded in the third quarter of 2023. The growth figures quoted by Stats SA are calculated by
SA economy not (yet?) in a recession
Mar 29, 2024
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