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/ 17 February 2010
"Be prepared to do things differently" was the message of Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan in his maiden budget speech in Parliament on Wednesday.
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/ 11 February 2010
Lynley Donnelly reports on sectors in which energy and the economy don’t mix.
Eskom is seeking substantial price hikes, but there are still questions about where the parastatal’s funds are going. Lynley Donnelly reports.
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/ 29 January 2010
Administered prices continue to keep CPI inordinately high in South Africa, despite pressure on consumers still reeling from the recession.
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/ 27 January 2010
The numbers show that such a swift and steep increase may hamper the country’s recovery from the economic crisis, curb its growth and threaten jobs.
Thought all the business opportunities for 2010 were gone long ago? Well, they’re not. Lynley Donnelly reports.
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/ 11 December 2009
The 2009 Miss World pageant will cost the City of Johannesburg at least R90-million — double the R45-million the city has publicised.
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/ 27 November 2009
GDP and inflation data brought some good economic news this week, writes Lynley Donnelly.
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/ 20 November 2009
The yawning chasm between consumer and producer inflation keeps interest rates high, writes Lynley Donnelly.
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/ 13 November 2009
Africa’s infrastructure needs a big shot in the arm,
reports Lynley Donnelly.