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International finance giant has great news for South Africa | SA News

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 ·20 Jan 2026

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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has significantly raised South Africa’s 2025 growth forecast, following a surprising year of resilience for the country.

The group’s January Economic Outlook projects that South Africa’s economy grew by 1.3% in 2025, with its early forecast for 2026 pointing to 1.4%.

While this level of growth is still low relative to emerging-market peers and the Sub-Saharan region as a whole, it represents an upward trend—and a significant leap…

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