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FNB welcomes rate cut as timely boost for households, businesses

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South African central bank lowers inflation goal without minister's sign-off

Kopano Gumbi, Sfundo Parakozov and Alexander Winning 1 Aug 2025

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Katja Hamilton 31 Jul 2025

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Prada Group posts strong first-half 2025 results despite global challenges

31 Jul 2025

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National house-price inflation hits highest growth since 2007

31 Jul 2025

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South Africa's consumer outlook 2025-2027: What businesses need to know

28 Jul 2025

Meat inflation hits 25-month high amid supply crunch

Meat inflation hits 25-month high amid supply crunch

Paul Makube 24 Jul 2025

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Warc report: Top consumer trends shaking up next year’s spending habits

23 Jul 2025

SA’s beer industry calls for a policy change

SA’s beer industry calls for a policy change

Charlene Louw 23 Jul 2025

Zungu Investments Company hosts free Mandela Month masterclass to empower South Africa’s youth

Zungu Investments Company hosts free Mandela Month masterclass to empower South Africa’s youth

Zungu Investments Company 21 Jul 2025

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Cape Town's R2.2bn debt relief plan: A lifeline for millions facing financial hardship

21 Jul 2025

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Safiyya Patel 21 Jul 2025

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Trump's tariffs put 100,000 jobs at risk in South Africa, central bank chief says

Sfundo Parakozov and Nelson Banya 17 Jul 2025

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Govt commits over R1tn to infrastructure investment

17 Jul 2025

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Sanlam: How Gen Z holds the key to South Africa's credit recovery

11 Jul 2025

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Why GBV in South Africa is an economic issue

10 Jul 2025

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US tariffs on South Africa set to hit white farmers Trump has embraced

Wendell Roelf 10 Jul 2025

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Ramaphosa: South Africa signals recovery and investment drive

7 Jul 2025

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South African private sector treads water in June

Johannesburg bureau 3 Jul 2025

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Reserve Bank ownership: Proposal divides policymakers, economists

2 Jul 2025

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#BehindtheCampaign: Nedbank's #GetMoneyFit

2 Jul 2025

New fuel price increases take effect today, 2 July

New fuel price increases take effect today, 2 July

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South African youth expenditure: Promising and pragmatic

South African youth expenditure: Promising and pragmatic

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Afreximbank launches African Trade Report 2025

Afreximbank launches African Trade Report 2025

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Vouchers open new doors for South African online shoppers

Vouchers open new doors for South African online shoppers

25 Jun 2025

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South Africa unlocks $1.5bn World Bank loan to tackle infrastructure bottlenecks and attract private investment

25 Jun 2025

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Households owe most of R416bn in municipal debt as collections fall short

19 Jun 2025

Local retail sales rise 5.1% year on year in April

Local retail sales rise 5.1% year on year in April

19 Jun 2025

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

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

18 Jun 2025

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