Government finances are improving after a “horrific” start to the 2013/14 fiscal year, according to Econometrix chief economist Azar Jammine. He was commenting on data from the Treasury on government ...

While many analysts forecast a bigger-than-projected budget deficit in the current fiscal year, Econometrix chief economist Azar Jammine says the shortfall between revenue and spending is heading for ...

The average man on the street is going to end up spending about 0.7% of his taxable income extra on paying tax. Chief Economist at Econometrix Azar Jammine has slammed finance minister Enoch ...

‘There is no doubt that the world is looking and saying, if you don’t actually trim your waste, you are going to be in severe trouble in the longer term,’ says Dr Azar Jammine, chief economist at ...

Stephen Grootes speaks to Dr Azar Jammine, Director and Chief economist at Econometrix , about the government’s major labour reform aimed at protecting smaller firms with limited HR capacity. Listen ...

The former minister of Home Affairs is not popular in the financial sector. Malusi Gigaba, Finance minister Credit ratings downgrades by Standard & Poor’s and Fitch have followed a major South African ...

Economist Azar Jammine warned that South Africans should prepare for higher living costs as geopolitical tensions around the ...

Speaking at the recent Datacentrix Education Indaba, Dr Azar Jammine, director and chief economist, Econometrix, and Professor Andrew Crouch, vice-chancellor and principal at Sol Plaatje University ...

The latest numbers show consumer price inflation softened to 3.5% in November. The Money Show speaks to Azar Jammine from Econometrix. Meat counter in supermarket. Wikimedia Commons/Missvain Annual ...

Due to unique trade and domestic challenges faced by South Africa, it could soon lose its crown position as Africa’s largest economy. Azar Jammine, director and chief economist at Econometrix, ...

A lot has happened in the past two months which almost makes the February budget ‘a bit obsolete’ – Dr Azar Jammine from Econometrix. You can also listen to this podcast on iono.fm here. SIMON BROWN: ...

This was the opinion of both Dr Azar Jammine, director and chief economist of Econometrix, and Professor Andrew Crouch, vice-chancellor and principal at Sol Plaatje University (SPU), who were speakers ...