MID-2024 POPULATION PROJECTIONS FOR SOUTH AFRICA BY PROVINCE, DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY, LOCAL MUNICIPALITY, MAIN-PLACE AND SUB-PLACE It was recently highlighted by the leader of one of the major political parties that
MID-2024 POPULATION PROJECTIONS FOR SOUTH AFRICA BY PROVINCE, DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY, LOCAL MUNICIPALITY, MAIN-PLACE AND SUB-PLACE It was recently highlighted by the leader of one of the major political parties that
A case study on the prevalence and potential consequences of online fatigue The Bureau of Market Research (Pty) Ltd at the University of South Africa (Unisa) recently released the results
ECONOMIST OF THE YEAR CONSENSUS FORECASTS – JUNE 2024 The 2024 Economist of the Year competition hosted by the Bureau of Market Research and the University of South Africa is
The Bureau of Market Research (Pty) Ltd (BMR) and the University of South Africa (Unisa) has been hosting the Economist of the Year Competition since 2022. The winner and two
The latest official unemployment rate in South Africa is recorded as 32.9%, painting a worrying scenario, with youth aged between 15 and 34 years continuing to have the highest unemployment
EXPECTATIONS FOR SOUTH AFRICA’S ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE DURING 2024 Author: Prof Carel van Aardt (Research Director: Market Intelligence Research Division) THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY There is a broad
Structural factors to keep consumer finances fragile Cyclical factors kept consumer finances in a fragile state, with structural factors becoming main risks to consumer finances in the third quarter of
Economist of the year competition consensus estimates as hosted by the Bureau of Market Research (Pty) Ltd and UNISA Author: Prof DF Meyer, College of Business and Economics, UJ The
A glimmer of hope is evident among South Africans’ life satisfaction, despite general and declining low levels of happiness during the past decade. The Bureau of Market Research’s (Pty) Ltd.
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Wellbeing of South African Youth As part of the YRU@BMR Youth Ambassador Research initiative, the Youth Research Unit (YRU) of the Bureau