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The best of times, worst of times, craziest of times

24 February 2004 | General

The announcement of the annual budget each February is always eagerly awaited although it is just one piece of the overall economic puzzle.

Weekly monitor

22 February 2004 | General

The rand lost some ground against major currencies towards the end of the week after remaining relatively steady for most of the week, closing at R6,68 to the US dollar from R6,59 in the previous week, reports the Nedcor Economic Unit.

Dull and boring?

18 February 2004 | General

Rian le Roux - head of economic research at Old Mutual SA - says that there shouldn't be any major policy surprises in this year's national budget, which is Trevor Manuel's eighth.

Of interest

18 February 2004 | General

Budget highlights - Manuel waxes lyrical.

quick poll

Question

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

Answer

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

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Budget: technical or political?

12 February 2004 | General

Some volatility

09 February 2004 | General

Quietly optimistic

29 January 2004 | General

What is behind a group risk policy condition?

28 January 2004 | General

2003 - an interesting year

18 January 2004 | General

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