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Economic and market snapshot for April 2016

Economic and market snapshot for April 2016

04 May 2016 | General

Global economic developments.

‘Economy still growing, but at subdued rate’

‘Economy still growing, but at subdued rate’

13 April 2016 | General

BETI shows slight improvement on a year ago, but below February numbers.

Is the Africa honeymoon over?

Is the Africa honeymoon over?

13 April 2016 | General

Against the backdrop of a global economy stuck in first gear, one has to ask the question whether the previous title relating to Africa of 'resilient in the face of headwinds' still applies.

S&P economists revise downward forecast for South African growth In 2016

S&P economists revise downward forecast for South African growth In 2016

06 April 2016 | General

A range of adverse global and domestic factors continue to weaken South Africa's macroeconomic outlook, Standard & Poor's economists said in a report published today.

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‘Tough times not impacting take-home pay raises, yet…’

‘Tough times not impacting take-home pay raises, yet…’

30 March 2016 | General
Headline consumer price inflation hits 7%

Headline consumer price inflation hits 7%

23 March 2016 | General
Rising interest rates: are we close to the end?

Rising interest rates: are we close to the end?

22 March 2016 | General
Interest rates hiked by a further 25 basis points

Interest rates hiked by a further 25 basis points

18 March 2016 | General
SA economy’s ‘Achilles heel’ - debt vulnerability heightened in 2015

SA economy’s ‘Achilles heel’ - debt vulnerability heightened in 2015

18 March 2016 | General
Impact of possible interest rate hike on agriculture and SMEs

Impact of possible interest rate hike on agriculture and SMEs

16 March 2016 | General
Economic Comment by Luke Doig, Credit Guarantee Insurance Corporation

Economic Comment by Luke Doig, Credit Guarantee Insurance Corporation

15 March 2016 | General
SA businesses facing increased uncertainty

SA businesses facing increased uncertainty

14 March 2016 | General