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Local retail sales rise 5.1% year on year in April

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

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South Africa's net foreign reserves fall

South Africa's net foreign reserves fall

10 May 2022

Source: Reuters/Rogan Ward

Floods, power cuts weigh on SA factory activity in April - PMI

Olivia Kumwenda-Mtambo 6 May 2022

What does the increase in global inflation mean for African countries?

What does the increase in global inflation mean for African countries?

Peter Hirst 29 Apr 2022

Africa faces hard knocks as rich countries take manufacturing back home

Africa faces hard knocks as rich countries take manufacturing back home

Jonathan Munemo 28 Apr 2022

Western Cape budget allocations face cut backs, unless...

Western Cape budget allocations face cut backs, unless...

Katja Hamilton 27 Apr 2022

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Embracing automation in marketing and sales in insurance

Nelson Camara 25 Apr 2022

NEF and Solidarity Fund approve over R600m post-unrest business relief

NEF and Solidarity Fund approve over R600m post-unrest business relief

22 Apr 2022

Headline inflation nears upper limit of target range

Headline inflation nears upper limit of target range

21 Apr 2022

Cape Trade Portal aims to boost Western Cape exports

Cape Trade Portal aims to boost Western Cape exports

21 Apr 2022

New IMF chief economist weighs in on world economic outlook

New IMF chief economist weighs in on world economic outlook

20 Apr 2022

Source: REUTERS.

South Africa's Eskom escalates power cuts to critical levels

19 Apr 2022

Source: Supplied.

Strong dollar driven by soaring US bond yields

Andre Cilliers 19 Apr 2022

It's time for SA businesses to harness their African trade growth potential

It's time for SA businesses to harness their African trade growth potential

15 Apr 2022

Sub-Saharan Africa's growth to slow to 3.6% this year, World Bank says

Sub-Saharan Africa's growth to slow to 3.6% this year, World Bank says

Rachel Savage 14 Apr 2022

SA to experience good GDP growth in Q1 2022 - BETI

SA to experience good GDP growth in Q1 2022 - BETI

13 Apr 2022

South Africa raises $3bn in new sovereign bonds

South Africa raises $3bn in new sovereign bonds

Bhargav Acharya 13 Apr 2022

Source: Daily Maverick/Shiraaz Mohamed.

President launches Oxford Handbook of the South African Economy

8 Apr 2022

Source: iStock.

Achieving SA's green hydrogen economy will depend on a highly specialised workforce

Viren Sookhun 7 Apr 2022

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The impact of global volatility on the local economy

Roné Swanepoel 6 Apr 2022

Source: Reuters/Mike Hutchings

South African factory activity at four-month high in March - PMI

Olivia Kumwenda-Mtambo 6 Apr 2022

Source: Supplied.

Premier Winde celebrates end of the National State of Disaster

5 Apr 2022

Source: REUTERS.

The National State of Disaster ends

5 Apr 2022

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Young doctors face financial and lifestyle pressures due to misperception of wealth

Coenie Smith 4 Apr 2022

Finance minister cuts sharply rising fuel prices by a sliver

Finance minister cuts sharply rising fuel prices by a sliver

1 Apr 2022

Source: REUTERS.

Biden releases oil reserves, says Putin seems to be self-isolating

1 Apr 2022

Source: Supplied. Russel Morena, chief executive officer of the Southern African Institute of Government Auditors (SAIGA).

Russia-Ukraine War: Faraway conflict, local consequences

Russel Morena 30 Mar 2022

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Has UCT's Mandatory Vaccine Policy been shelved?

Katja Hamilton 28 Mar 2022

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Repo rate will weigh heavily on workers with home loans

Abigail Moyo 25 Mar 2022

Source: Supplied.

The jury is out on whether 2022 growth forecasts will be realised

Prof Raymond Parsons 25 Mar 2022

Source: Supplied. South African Reserve Bank governor, Lesetja Kganyago.

South African Reserve Bank announces repo rate hike

Katja Hamilton 24 Mar 2022

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