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Focus on Europe only at your Peril

09 February 2012

The Eurozone itself and countries within the Eurozone, given the daily litany of difficulties, have received most of the international media’s attention almost to the exclusion of other countries around the world. Undoubtedly the current financial crisis

Steep declines in insolvencies, liquidations bode well for SA economic outlook

24 January 2012

Yesterday’s release of statistics that are widely viewed as key economic barometers indicates that South Africa enters 2012 with relatively prosperous portents.

A decade of difficulty: reasons for South Africa to be fearful and reasons for hope

24 January 2012

South Africa’s economic performance is highly correlated with that of our traditional economic partners, including Britain, Western Europe the US and Japan. Evidence of the extent of this economic inter-relatedness follows from the fact that each time Eu

The Jekyll and Hyde of low interest rates

23 January 2012

In 1886 Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson published a novella titled The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. The work, according to website wikipedia.org, “is commonly associated with the rare mental condition wherein within the same person there

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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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2026, as promised 2027 looks more likely Impossible to say More consultation needed

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Pre-MPC forecast

18 January 2012

Don’t change course now on interest rates

17 January 2012

Top 10 business continuity issues for 2012

17 January 2012

Local Economic Update - the year ahead

10 January 2012

Is there a light at the end of the tunnel?

07 December 2011

House price recovery still some way off

05 December 2011

Economic Update for South Africa

28 November 2011

Italy's economic scandal

24 November 2011

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