Agriculture: Resilience amidst mixed fortunes

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Today, the agricultural sector shows concern over the latest GDP numbers and consumer confidence slips, but retail forecasts for the holidays remain jolly.

9 Dec 2024 6AM English South Africa Business News · Politics

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