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The entity said it was only concerned with data collection and no other details as it sought to ease the fears of those whose status was questionable.

Statistics South Africa has published its latest consumer price index, showing that annual headline inflation jumped to 5.9% in December 2021, up from 5.5% in…

The latest figures show consumer price inflation rose to 5.5% for November. That is up from five percent the month before.

This sees the figure edge closer to the upper end of the reserve banks target range of between 3% and 6%.

Statistics South Africa has published the latest Quarterly Employment Survey (QES) up until September 2021, showing what workers are getting paid across the…

Data released by Stats SA on school dropouts due to the impact of Covid-19, as well as the low level of remote access of schools due to lack of information and communications technology (ICT) is worrying. The pandemic disrupted all human activities in all spheres of life including education.

South Africa's economy shrank in the third quarter.

Under the twin pressures of a spate of civil disorder in July and tighter Covid-19 lockdown restrictions during the third wave, as well as other headwinds, the SA economy contracted in the third quarter of 2021.

Under the twin pressures of a spate of civil disorder in July and tighter Covid-19 lockdown restrictions during the third wave, as well as other headwinds, the SA economy contracted in the third quarter of 2021.

The unemployment disaster is as much a political and moral crisis as an economic and humanitarian one, and must be dealt with accordingly, writes Colin Coleman.