Risk Alert | No GNU magic in GDP numbers

10 March 2025 - In this week’s Risk Alert, we look at South Africa’s disappointing 2024 GDP numbers, highlighting a recent World Bank report urging the government to liberalise the economy.

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We turn to the sorry state of Gauteng, which has been noticed by President Cyril Ramaphosa, as Johannesburg gears up to host the G20 Summit in November.

We close with a look at the latest developments in Donald Trump’s tariff wars.