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SA’s SMEs face trade uncertainty, new funding models this September

Entrepreneurship

SA’s SMEs face trade uncertainty, new funding models this September

8 Sep 2025

Source: Reuters.

Markets & Investment

Safe-haven Swiss franc at decade high, euro surges vs dollar as US-China trade war rages

11 Apr 2025

Source: Reuters.

Markets & Investment

Brace! Risks stack up for the global economy in 2025

Mark John 24 Dec 2024

Source: Reuters.

Markets & Investment

Asian shares weaken, dollar rises on US Treasury sell-off

Stella Qiu 13 Dec 2024

Source: Reuters.

Markets & Investment

Yen hits six-week high on growing BOJ rate hike bets

29 Nov 2024

Source: Reuters.

Markets & Investment

US dollar rally pauses before jobs data, bitcoin trades near record

Kevin Buckland and Harry Robertson 30 Oct 2024

Source: Reuters.

Markets & Investment

US 10-year Treasury yield hits 4%, keeps equity bulls in check

Alun John and Kevin Buckland 7 Oct 2024

Property

Urgent call for interest-rate cut to rejuvenate SA's property market

Katja Hamilton 18 Sep 2024

Source: Reuters.

Markets & Investment

Yen plunges to 38-year low vs dollar as markets brace for Japan intervention

Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss 27 Jun 2024

Financial Services

Saudi Arabia has announced its involvement in Project mBridge

17 Jun 2024

Source: Reuters.

Fintech

Dollar edges down, ether's 2-month high fuels crypto rally

21 May 2024

Source: Supplied.

Markets & Investment

#SARBMPC: The ‘Waiting Game’ continues - property industry to practise patience

28 Mar 2024

Source: Reuters.

Markets & Investment

World shares off record highs ahead of inflation tests

Yoruk Bahceli and Wayne Cole 26 Feb 2024

Source: Reuters.

Economy

Time for central bank digital currencies to prove their worth

Marc Jones 25 Oct 2023

Source: Reuters.

Economy

Japan's yen takes the spotlight in central bank week

18 Sep 2023

Source: Reuters.

Markets & Investment

Yuan jumps as Beijing vows to bolster economy

Rae Wee 25 Jul 2023

Source: Reuters.

Markets & Investment

Dollar teeters near one-year low; euro climbs to 17-month peak

Rae Wee 18 Jul 2023

Source: Reuters.

Fintech

Study shows 130 countries exploring central bank digital currencies

28 Jun 2023

Source: Reuters.

Markets & Investment

Shares rise, Treasury yields fall as US jobless claims surge

Marc Jones and Koh Gui Qing 9 Jun 2023

Source: Reuters. The Bryan Mound Strategic Petroleum Reserve, an oil storage facility, is seen in this aerial photograph over Freeport, Texas, US, April 27, 2020.

Coal, Oil & Gas

Oil extends losses ahead of expected interest rate hikes

Noah Browning 3 May 2023

Source: Reuters.

Economy

SA to call it a wrap on current hikes with last 25 bps on 30 March

Vuyani Ndaba 20 Mar 2023

Source: Reuters.

Banking

Relief over Credit Suisse deal crumbles as focus shifts to bond risks

Stefania Spezzati 20 Mar 2023

Source: Reuters.

Banking

Major US banks inject $30bn to rescue First Republic Bank

Pete Schroeder, Chris Prentice and Nupur Anand 17 Mar 2023

Source: Reuters.

Banking

Credit Suisse secures $54bn lifeline as authorities rush to avert global bank crisis

John Revill 16 Mar 2023

Source: Reuters.

Banking

Credit Suisse unease sparks sell-off in world stocks; gold resumes rally

Herbert Lash 15 Mar 2023

Is the global housing market about to crash?

Residential Property

Is the global housing market about to crash?

Ari Birnbaum and Mohamad Hassan Shahrour 23 Dec 2022

South African rand, stocks on back foot after Fed rate signals

Economy

South African rand, stocks on back foot after Fed rate signals

21 Dec 2022

Source: . Amid rising concerns over the Swiss lender’s financial health, Credit Suisse executives are in talks with the bank’s major investors to reassure them.

Markets & Investment

Recession fears return unabated

Andre Cilliers 3 Oct 2022

Markets & Investment

Dollar retreats in Asian markets

Andre Cilliers 9 Sep 2022

Markets & Investment

US inflation hits a new 40-year high of 7.9%

Andre Cilliers 11 Mar 2022

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

Banking

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

Alan Shipman 30 Aug 2021

FAO DG outlines 'Four Betters' approach in transforming agri-food systems

Sustainable Farming

FAO DG outlines 'Four Betters' approach in transforming agri-food systems

1 Mar 2021

Expenditure cuts require a political settlement that has failed to materialise under South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa. Getty Images

Economy

A settlement with trade unions remains the best way forward for South Africa

Seán Mfundza Muller 11 Nov 2020

Energy investment opportunities that can drive Sustainable Development Goals

Sustainability

Energy investment opportunities that can drive Sustainable Development Goals

Alan Sproule 3 Jun 2020

Covid-19 swings the spotlight back onto emerging countries' debt

Economy

Covid-19 swings the spotlight back onto emerging countries' debt

1 Jun 2020

Why is this man smiling? AP Photo/Richard Drew

Markets & Investment

Wall Street is ignoring the omens of recession - here's why

19 Sep 2019

Central banks and other financial sector regulators have not always paid adequate attention to the sector’s impact on the environment. Shutterstock

Banking

Central banks are waking up to climate change dangers. It's about time

Danny Bradlow 2 Sep 2019

Keith Wade, chief economist and strategist at Schroders

Trends

#BizTrends2019: Has the global economy peaked?

Keith Wade 7 Jan 2019

Keith Wade, chief economist & strategist at Schroders

Markets & Investment

Global financial crisis: A decade on

5 Oct 2018

Sarb and BoE team up to train African central banks

Banking

Sarb and BoE team up to train African central banks

17 Apr 2018

Ewald Nowotny, European Central Bank governing council member

Taxation & Regulation

ECB governor calls for tax, regulation on bitcoin

4 Jan 2018

Bitcoin plunges as investors suffer 'reality check'

Markets & Investment

Bitcoin plunges as investors suffer 'reality check'

27 Dec 2017

Are central banks really threatened by cryptocurrency?

Fintech

Are central banks really threatened by cryptocurrency?

20 Sep 2017

The rollercoaster ride that was 2016

Markets & Investment

The rollercoaster ride that was 2016

Azola Zuma 14 Dec 2016

Global cyclical investment outlook remains weak

Markets & Investment

Global cyclical investment outlook remains weak

Anik Sen 9 Feb 2016

Growth and volatility will define global economy in 2016

Markets & Investment

Growth and volatility will define global economy in 2016

19 Jan 2016