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News

Source: Reuters.

Finance

South African bonds rally on new bond buyback programme

Sfundo Parakozov and Nilutpal Timsina 22 Oct 2026

Source: Supplied. Johann Els, chief economist at PSG Financial Services.

Markets & Investment

How Middle East tensions could reshape South Africa's economy

Johann Els 6 Mar 2026

Source: Reuters.

Economy

South Africa's inflation pushed to 10-month high by food and fuel prices

Sfundo Parakozov and Anathi Madubela 20 Aug 2025

Source: PwC South Africa.

Markets & Investment

Is a US-led global recession on the horizon?

9 Apr 2025

Markets & Investment

Rate cut speculations rise as South Africa's inflation stabilises

19 Mar 2025

Source: Reuters. Finance Minister, Enoch Godongwana.

Taxation & Regulation

VAT increase versus spending cuts: South Africa’s budget dilemma explained

28 Feb 2025

Source: © 123rf there is cautious optimism on the country's economic trajectory on the eve of the MTBPS

Economy

#MTBPS predictions: A cautious optimism signals new phase of stability and growth

29 Oct 2024

Economy

Economic outlook following South Africa's 2024 election results

3 Jun 2024

Source: Wikipedia.

Markets & Investment

Old Mutual reassures investors to stay the course in wake of 2024 SA election

31 May 2024

Budget Speech

#BudgetSpeech2022: Wrap-up commentary from Old Mutual's panel of experts

25 Feb 2022

Sarb's rate cut surprise

Banking

Sarb's rate cut surprise

14 Apr 2020

Moody's downgrade hits as lockdown begins

Markets & Investment

Moody's downgrade hits as lockdown begins

30 Mar 2020

Smokers and drinkers are likely to feel the pinch. Image source: Getty/Gallo

Budget Speech

Mboweni's tough juggling act

26 Feb 2020

Radio & Audio

#LibertyRadioAwards2018: All the winners!

14 Apr 2018

Finalists for 2018 Liberty Radio Awards announced

Radio & Audio

Finalists for 2018 Liberty Radio Awards announced

19 Mar 2018

#MTBPS2016: Solid effort, but nothing exciting

Budget Speech

#MTBPS2016: Solid effort, but nothing exciting

Johann Els 27 Oct 2016

Gordhan can get billions more with a VAT hike - economist

Budget Speech

Gordhan can get billions more with a VAT hike - economist

24 Feb 2016

2015 MTN Radio Awards winners announced

Radio & Audio

2015 MTN Radio Awards winners announced

20 Apr 2015

High-income earners can expect significant tax increases

Taxation & Regulation

High-income earners can expect significant tax increases

30 Jan 2015

Weaker rand poses threat to 'buy local' say economists

Manufacturing

Weaker rand poses threat to 'buy local' say economists

Colleen Goko 12 Feb 2014