[FULL SHOW] GDP data, new inflation target, foot-and mouth outbreak, and saffron farming

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This evening we dive into market movements with FNB Wealth and Investments, we speak to Stats
SA about local GDP data seeing an uptick in growth, Standard Bank helps us understand how a
lower inflation target could save government R870bn, we speak to Karan Beef about a recently
reported foot-and-mouth outbreak, and Saffricon gives us some insight into saffron farming gaining
popularity locally.
3 Jun 2025 1PM English South Africa Business · News

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