Independent Economist Elize Kruger says the latest economic growth figure is in line with analysts expectations .
Data released by Statistics South Africa shows that the economy expanded by 0.5 in the third quarter of 2025, following an upwardly revised growth of 0.9 in the second quarter of the year .
The data shows that nine out of 10 industries recorded growth and contributed positively to the Gross Domestic Product in the third quarter.
