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Latest forecast 2026-2031 (July 2026)

Date Uploaded: July 29 2026 16:00


Download the BER’s latest summary Excel sheet, containing annual forecast data through 2031. The tables provide a longer-term view of our revised outlook for economic growth, inflation, interest rates, the rand, public finances and other key macroeconomic indicators. A fuller explanation of the assumptions, drivers and risks behind the forecast will be provided in next month’s Economic Prospects.