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Slowdown in money and credit creation still slowing

Slowdown in money and credit creation still slowing

31 August 2009 | General
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 | General
Another sign of a weakened economy

Another sign of a weakened economy

31 August 2009 | General

Mike Ronald, an investment professional at Marriott, ponders the implications of expected lower tax receipts

Inflation targeting: how the SARB is succeeding in anchoring of inflation expectations

Inflation targeting: how the SARB is succeeding in anchoring of inflation expectations

27 August 2009 | General
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Question

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

Answer
Electricity, Municipal tariffs and Insurance prices keep CPI above 6%

Electricity, Municipal tariffs and Insurance prices keep CPI above 6%

26 August 2009 | General
The consequences of high inflation

The consequences of high inflation

25 August 2009 | General
Don’t expect fireworks through the economic recovery

Don’t expect fireworks through the economic recovery

24 August 2009 | General
GDP  – Second Quarter of 2009

GDP – Second Quarter of 2009

18 August 2009 | General
Another rate cut – it all depends

Another rate cut – it all depends

14 August 2009 | General
Ongoing recession trashes retail sales

Ongoing recession trashes retail sales

13 August 2009 | General
Where is the rand headed?

Where is the rand headed?

07 August 2009 | General
The motor industry, half full or half empty?

The motor industry, half full or half empty?

05 August 2009 | General