Raymond Parsons
Raymond Parsons is a professor at the North-West University’s business school, known for his expertise in economic policy and analysis. He has been actively involved in discussions regarding South Africa's economic challenges and growth targets, emphasizing the need for structural reforms to meet socio-economic needs. In recent news, he highlighted the inadequacy of current GDP growth rates in addressing the pressing economic issues faced by South Africa, particularly in light of ongoing global uncertainties.
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Raymond Parsons is a professor at North-West University’s business school who commented on the growth target set by the government.
GDP growth not enough to ‘shift the bigger picture’, say economists – The Mail & Guardian
South Africa· 2025-09-10
Prof Raymond Parsons comments on the 4Q 2024 GDP growth figures, emphasizing the need for stronger economic priorities in South Africa.
NWU Business School economist comments on 4Q 2024 GDP growth figures – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-03-05