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Lessons from the World Economic Forum

Lessons from the World Economic Forum

24 June 2015

South Africa recently hosted a meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) where a number of international speakers gave some insight into the current state of the international economic landscape. The role of Africa in this landscape was also given particular attention.

Economic comment by Luke Doig

Economic comment by Luke Doig

23 June 2015

Credit Guarantee’s weekly adverse indicator - a financial health barometer of firms across the entire economic spectrum – has recently spiked into territory normally witnessed in the early months of the year.

US economy looking up ahead of possible Fed rate hike

US economy looking up ahead of possible Fed rate hike

23 June 2015

After the US economy dipped into negative growth during 2015’s first quarter due to bad winter weather, a West Coast port strike, a surging US dollar and some anomalies in the way economic data are compiled, clear signs have emerged that it is firmly on a growth path, likely bringing closer the day when the US Federal Reserve (Fed) will start to “normalize” monetary policy.

All eyes turn to S&P review of SA credit rating

All eyes turn to S&P review of SA credit rating

11 June 2015

Ratings agency expected to maintain its current BBB rating, says Nedbank’s Corporate and Investment Bank.

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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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Broadband development crucial to SA's ability to compete in the knowledge economy

Broadband development crucial to SA's ability to compete in the knowledge economy

10 June 2015

Load shedding keeps economic transactions low – May BETI

Load shedding keeps economic transactions low – May BETI

10 June 2015

South Africa records March trade surplus

South Africa records March trade surplus

05 June 2015

The tyranny of numbers: economic statistics are less certain than you think

The tyranny of numbers: economic statistics are less certain than you think

04 June 2015

What growth?

What growth?

04 June 2015

Disposable incomes continue to beat inflation

Disposable incomes continue to beat inflation

27 May 2015

SA inflation – Lower food inflation

SA inflation – Lower food inflation

26 May 2015

Hawkish MPC still focused on negatives

Hawkish MPC still focused on negatives

25 May 2015

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