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CPI for February 2022

CPI for February 2022

23 March 2022 | General

Consumer price inflation increased by 5.7% year-on-year in February 2022, which matched the increase recorded the previous month and means that inflation remains within the target band, but above the midpoint of the band since May 2021. Month-on-month inflation increased by 0.6%, which was up from the 0.2% increase the previous month.

EM (& SA) inflation: Higher, more entrenched

EM (& SA) inflation: Higher, more entrenched

23 March 2022 | General
Stabilising SA’s debt burden – a lofty goal considering the economic history

Stabilising SA’s debt burden – a lofty goal considering the economic history

23 March 2022 | General

A Senior Portfolio Manager at Momentum Investments unpacks the history of South Africa’s debt burden and why we can only take this goal at face value.

SARB to keep foot on the pedal with three more rate hikes anticipated in 2022

SARB to keep foot on the pedal with three more rate hikes anticipated in 2022

18 March 2022 | General
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FNB/BER Consumer Confidence Index

FNB/BER Consumer Confidence Index

17 March 2022 | General
High commodity prices push SA’s economic transactions to record high

High commodity prices push SA’s economic transactions to record high

15 March 2022 | General
An impressive rebound in agriculture GDP in the fourth quarter of 2021

An impressive rebound in agriculture GDP in the fourth quarter of 2021

09 March 2022 | General
Upward trend in food inflation likely to continue in the short term

Upward trend in food inflation likely to continue in the short term

01 March 2022 | General
SA’s economy has a small window of opportunity to bounce back and rebuild

SA’s economy has a small window of opportunity to bounce back and rebuild

01 March 2022 | General
Budget 2022 hits many of the right notes, but …

Budget 2022 hits many of the right notes, but …

28 February 2022 | Budget 2022
Beyond the Budget Speech: South Africa’s macroeconomic outlook

Beyond the Budget Speech: South Africa’s macroeconomic outlook

28 February 2022 | Budget 2022
2022 Budget: private sector partnerships needed to foster economic growth

2022 Budget: private sector partnerships needed to foster economic growth

25 February 2022 | Budget 2022