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South Africa

Population: 63.2m
GDP: $403.04bn
Debt: 72.24% of GDP (2024)

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 AGOA expiry set to become painful reality

African efforts to lobby at UN meeting for extension of US trade deal were unsuccessful

The expiry of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) at the end of September is another headache for African states already counting the costs of the United...

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Tariff calamity deepens rift with Washington

Pretoria warns of long-term economic damage as the US weaponises trade for political pressure

There is little prospect of short term relief from the United States increasing tariffs to 30% on a wide range of South African imports, with the new rates...


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Two cheers for multilateralism

President Cyril Ramaphosa’s G20 agenda was boosted by agreeing a consensus communique at Finance Ministers meeting in Durban on 18 July

The text itself is low on substance: its references to the importance of multilateral cooperation, the World Trade Organization and ‘rules based’ trade are hardly radical. Nor are...

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