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BUSINESS REFLECTION: Loaded for Bear: SA’s GDP and fiscal numbers get a lift from zama zamas

Source: Daily Maverick · 2026-11-11T19:34:27.000Z · Business

BUSINESS REFLECTION: Loaded for Bear: SA’s GDP and fiscal numbers get a lift from zama zamas

GDP is the sum of all the goods and services produced in a country over a specific timeframe, and the bottom line is that those linked to zama zamas and other ‘informal’ economic actors have now been subjected to heightened scrutiny to derive a more accurate estimate.

This page presents the available publisher summary.

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