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State of the South African economy and your health

State of the South African economy and your health

Kevin Aron, Stone 11 Apr 2023

Source: Reuters.

South African business activity contracts in March - PMI

Bhargav Acharya 5 Apr 2023

Source: Supplied. Bobby Madhav, FNB's head of trade and structured trade and commodity finance.

10% hike in SA trade exports, stats show

Bobby Madhav 4 Apr 2023

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Govt to implement 7.5% public sector wage increase through 'significant trade-offs'

3 Apr 2023

US Vice President Kamala Harris meets with women entrepreneurs during her week-long trip to Ghana, Tanzania and Zambia, in Accra, Ghana 29 March 2023. Reuters/Francis Kokoroko

Africa's impact: US Vice President Kamala Harris visits Ghana, Tanzania and Zambia

Virusha Subban 31 Mar 2023

Source: Reuters.

Has SA reached its interest rate hike cycle peak yet?

31 Mar 2023

Source: Reuters.

Market surprise takes benchmark repo rate to a 2009 high

Katja Hamilton 30 Mar 2023

No relief for homeowners as MPC hikes interest rate again

No relief for homeowners as MPC hikes interest rate again

30 Mar 2023

Source: Reuters.

Tharisa agrees $130m debt facility with Absa, Société Générale

28 Mar 2023

Source: Reuters.

US Vice President Harris promises greater investment for Africa

Cooper Inveen and Edward McAllister 27 Mar 2023

Ghana's power producers urge government to pay $1.4bn debt

Ghana's power producers urge government to pay $1.4bn debt

Christian Akorlie 24 Mar 2023

US Fed delivers small rate hike amid global banking turmoil

US Fed delivers small rate hike amid global banking turmoil

Howard Schneider, Yoruk Bahceli and Akriti Sharma 23 Mar 2023

Source: Reuters/Esa Alexander

South Africa's Q1 consumer confidence plunges as power crisis weighs

Radhika Anilkumar 23 Mar 2023

Source: Reuters.

EFF national shutdown: It's not business as usual

Katja Hamilton 20 Mar 2023

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