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The Reserve Bank's quarterly bulletin shows that the current account deficit widened in the third quarter as SA's imports exceeded exports.
Tourism Minister Marthinus van Schalkwyk says about 309 000 visitors came to SA for the 2010 Fifa World Cup.
Fifa is facing a string of legal suits in SA for nearly R1bn in unpaid debts for services provided before and during the World Cup.
An analysis of the latest foreign tourist data shows that about 400 000 fans visited SA during the FIFA World Cup.
Tourists spent about R8bn during the FIFA World Cup and infrastructure created an extra 300 000 jobs, says the minister of economic development.
The 2010 FIFA World Cup could have added one percentage point to SA's economic growth, higher than initially expected, says Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan.
An analysis of World Cup TV ratings shows big audiences, but not necessarily for the biggest games.
One legacy of the World Cup will be a "deluge of tourists", says the Tourism Enterprise Partnership boss.
South Africa's national soccer team didn't win any trophies but the country collected gold in respect of its ability to host events of all kinds, experts say.
The business community has taken up with enthusiasm the initiative to keep the flag flying after the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
The family were on the edge of their seats, cheering on their World Cup heroes, when the television screen went blank in their Harare home.
The demand for air tickets to SA from the Netherlands is on the up, according to Dutch airline KLM.
The economy has seen an initial boost in visitor spending related to the 2010 World Cup, according to payment card company Visa.
With crime fears abating, a "massive" number of Dutch World Cup soccer fans now want to cheer on their winning team. But a lack of flights poses a problem.
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