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South Africa A3 negative watch rating maintained

South Africa A3 negative watch rating maintained

21 October 2009
SA likely to escape recession in third quarter 2009

SA likely to escape recession in third quarter 2009

20 October 2009
Dollar weakness to persist

Dollar weakness to persist

15 October 2009

Thanos Papasavvas, Head of Currency Management at Investec Asset Management, maintains his negative outlook on the US dollar and expects continuing weakness in the medium term across both major developed market and BRIC currencies

Keeping the lights on at any cost

Keeping the lights on at any cost

12 October 2009
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If you had to hazard a guess, when do you reckon the COFI Bill will be signed into law?

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MTN deal announcement unseats the rand

MTN deal announcement unseats the rand

01 October 2009
When economists get it wrong

When economists get it wrong

21 September 2009
Has the economic storm lifted?

Has the economic storm lifted?

15 September 2009
Recession takes its toll on insurance industry – KPMG Survey

Recession takes its toll on insurance industry – KPMG Survey

14 September 2009
One small window remaining for further rate relief?

One small window remaining for further rate relief?

11 September 2009
Slowdown in money and credit creation still slowing

Slowdown in money and credit creation still slowing

31 August 2009
South Africa’s inflation target band is appropriate – if judged against the implied welfare costs of inflation at these levels

South Africa’s inflation target band is appropriate – if judged against the implied welfare costs of inflation at these levels

31 August 2009
Another sign of a weakened economy

Another sign of a weakened economy

31 August 2009