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Downgrade: can we buy ourselves enough time to turn the ship around?

Downgrade: can we buy ourselves enough time to turn the ship around?

24 November 2016 | General

The next two Fridays are particularly important to South Africans. Moody’s will be announcing their findings on the state of affairs of SA state-owned entities (SOEs) on Friday, 25 November. And a week later Standard & Poor’s and Fitch will decide whether SA’s debt rating will be downgraded to non-investment status.

Moody’s outlook more significant than potential downgrade decision

Moody’s outlook more significant than potential downgrade decision

24 November 2016 | General

Amidst worsening unemployment figures and sustained weak domestic demand, South Africa’s fears of having its credit rating downgraded have intensified as they await Moody’s rating review this week and S&P’s review next Friday.

October’s headline rate of inflation rises above expectations

October’s headline rate of inflation rises above expectations

24 November 2016 | General

Headline consumer price inflation (CPI) rose to 6.4% y/y, marginally higher than our own and the market’s estimate for October 2016.

Inflation climbs in October as food prices increase further

Inflation climbs in October as food prices increase further

24 November 2016 | General

SARB MPC decides on interest rates tomorrow.

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Money just got tight

Money just got tight

23 November 2016 | General

South Africa’s economic transactions contract further in October

South Africa’s economic transactions contract further in October

10 November 2016 | General

Key labour themes for 2017

Key labour themes for 2017

03 November 2016 | General

Governments everywhere facing balancing act in age related spending

Governments everywhere facing balancing act in age related spending

01 November 2016 | General

MTBPS 2016: The different shades of junk

MTBPS 2016: The different shades of junk

27 October 2016 | General

MTBPS 2016: Additional taxes and spending cuts used to negate weaker growth impact on fiscus

MTBPS 2016: Additional taxes and spending cuts used to negate weaker growth impact on fiscus

27 October 2016 | General

MTBPS shows fiscal prudence despite many obstacles

MTBPS shows fiscal prudence despite many obstacles

27 October 2016 | General

MTBPS reveals solid effort in difficult circumstances, but nothing exciting

MTBPS reveals solid effort in difficult circumstances, but nothing exciting

27 October 2016 | General

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