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South Africa's central bank believes U.S. tariffs will only have a modest impact on the country's economic growth while ...
The South African rand was little changed on Friday as investors awaited details of President Cyril Ramaphosa's telephone ...
Slapped with a steep tariff, South African officials hope for a deal, but some worry the U.S. may insist that it roll back ...
South African authorities have warned that U.S. reciprocal tariffs could put an estimated 30,000 jobs at risk.
As sweeping new US tariffs take effect on Thursday, dozens of countries are facing sharp new duties on their exports. South ...
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and US President Donald Trump held a phone call Wednesday, a day before Washington’s ...
A new wave of US tariffs is poised to reshape trade relations with Africa.President Donald Trump has implemented a tiered system of import taxes, in a move seen as a way to correct trade ...
The U.S. accounts for 7.5% of South Africa’s global exports. However, several sectors, accounting for 35% of exports to the U ...
Trump’s new tariff rates presented on 31 July 2025 corrected some of the grosser anomalies in his April announcement. Notably ...
The USD/ZAR exchange rate dropped to a low of 17.72, its lowest level since July 25, and 3.3% below this month’s high.
Trump's tariffs add to EU barriers, hindering African exports beyond commodities. • Asia/Middle East offer limited non-raw trade due to robust local production. • AfCFTA offers a unique opportunity to ...