Aye aye captain
Like Barack Obama, president in waiting Jacob Zuma will be inheriting a different economy to the one over which his predecessor presided.
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US bailout worries weigh on rand
The rand weakened against the dollar on Thursday as worries returned to the market after the US backed away from buying troubled mortgage assets.
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Manuel: SA markets a poor indicator for economy
Current market movements are not rational and the rand's value does not reflect inherent strength or weakness of the SA economy, Trevor Manuel says.
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Numsa takes aim at Manuel, Mboweni
Numsa has accused Finance Minister Trevor Manuel and SARB Governor Tito Mboweni of being key architects behind unpopular macroeconomic policies.
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Investing for living
Weak markets offer a better opportunity to buy for income, writes Maya Fisher-French.
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Big business fills the tax purse
As the economy shrinks, the taxman will struggle, writes Lynley Donnelly.
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SA reserves fall on weak rand, lower gold prices
SA's gold and foreign-exchange reserves dropped from $33,6-billion to $32,1-billion in October, as the rand weakened and gold prices fell.
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Not on the same page
The Treasury and the Reserve Bank have divergent views on inflation, but this will make little difference as to when we can expect to see a rate cut.
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Rand expected to come under pressure
With almost all international bourses in the red, it was clear that sentiment had taken a turn for the worse, RMB said on Thursday.
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Nene to become deputy minister of finance
Nhlanhla Nene -- who recently made the news when his chair collapsed during a TV interview -- is to be sworn in as deputy minister of finance.
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