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Beef, oils, and vegetables lead rise in food costs despite stable inflation

Beef, oils, and vegetables lead rise in food costs despite stable inflation

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Short-term credit shrinks

17 Sep 2021

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Bright spots on the horizon for SA

16 Sep 2021

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The need to curb money laundering

Amit Singh 14 Sep 2021

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Economy worries companies

10 Sep 2021

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Crime big worry for consumers

9 Sep 2021

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Should happiness replace GDP as a key indicator?

Piya Sachdeva 7 Sep 2021

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Landmark moment for digital currency

6 Sep 2021

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Consumer sentiment up in Q3 2021

6 Sep 2021

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Africa's GBS sector on the rise

2 Sep 2021

Pump-primer in chief, Fed Chairman Jerome Powell. EPA

Jackson Hole: the world's central bankers have plenty to discuss after such an expensive pandemic

Alan Shipman 30 Aug 2021

South African Reserve Bank governor Lesetja Kganyago. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images

In conversation with SA's central bank governor Lesetja Kganyago

27 Aug 2021

How to identify and manage risk in your business

How to identify and manage risk in your business

Lungile Phakathi, SAICA 27 Aug 2021

JPMorgan launches $20m fund for South African black-owned firms

18 Aug 2021

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Credit ratings are punishing poorer countries for investing more in healthcare during the pandemic

Ramya Vijaya 17 Aug 2021

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Nixon's decision to delink the dollar from gold still hounds the IMF, South Africa and Africa

Danny Bradlow 16 Aug 2021

Turbines on a wind farm outside Caledon near Cape Town, South Africa. Photo by Nardus Engelbrecht/Gallo Images/Getty Images

South Africa's power generation plans are out of date: an urgent rethink is needed

Hartmut Winkler 10 Aug 2021

New minister of finance, Enoch Godongwana. Source: Mondi

Mboweni steps down, Godongwana steps up as finance minister

6 Aug 2021

SA factory activity shrinks on unrest, Covid-19 restrictions - PMI

SA factory activity shrinks on unrest, Covid-19 restrictions - PMI

Olivia Kumwenda-Mtambo 4 Aug 2021

Carmen Nel, economist and macro strategist, Matrix Fund Managers

The real impact of the unrest on SA's economy

Carmen Nel 27 Jul 2021

Lesetja Kganyago, Sarb governor

Repo rate unchanged at 3.5%

23 Jul 2021

South African Rand coins are seen in this illustration picture taken 30 October, 2020. Reuters/Mike Hutchings/Illustration

South African rand, bonds under pressure amid violence

14 Jul 2021

Professor Raymond Parsons, NWU Business School economist

Violence deals another blow to staggering economy

13 Jul 2021

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Hard-hit food and beverage industry amongst slowest to recover

5 Jul 2021

Driving consumer trends for the benefit of SA

Driving consumer trends for the benefit of SA

Isana Cordier 1 Jul 2021

Intra-African trade and blockchain

Intra-African trade and blockchain

29 Jun 2021

The Hub of Economic Transformation | 2021 Top Empowerment Conference

The Hub of Economic Transformation | 2021 Top Empowerment Conference

Topco Media 28 Jun 2021

Thusang Mahlangu, CEO, Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty South Africa

Top 3 risks to businesses in 2021

Thusang Mahlangu 25 Jun 2021

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Multinationals don't approach investing in Africa the same way: the differences matter

Colin David Reddy & Ralph Hamann 22 Jun 2021

West African leaders and officials stand for a photo at the Ecowas extraordinary summit on terrorism in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. Reuters/Anne Mimault

West African regional bloc adopts new plan to launch single currency in 2027

21 Jun 2021

40,000 professional dollar millionaires are key to South African economic success

40,000 professional dollar millionaires are key to South African economic success

Profmed 17 Jun 2021

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