Privatisation stands to deepen inequalities. But some experts say collaboration between business and government can work in everyone’s interest
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The volume of new mortgage applications reached multi-year highs amid record low interest rates
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The Zondo commission’s second report deals with the capture of Transnet through the ‘Gupta racketeering enterprise’
The Zondo commission’s second report deals with the capture of Transnet through the Gupta racketeering enterprise
The retail firm has not established why the contents of the 3 000-page report is privileged, counsel argued. And even if it had, the report’s release is ‘in the public’s interest’
Inflation fears should have inspired a run on gold, but the asset may have lost its relevance
The private sector has had close ties with the government for decades. Some see nothing wrong with this, but other say this relationship is at the very heart of corruption
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A basic income grant could add 0.5% to GDP growth by 2025, according to a report commissioned by the National Economic Development and Labour Council.
The monetary policy committee has voted to lift the repo rate by another 25 basis points as advanced economies mull policy tightening
Central banks massively underestimated inflation risks as economies bounced back from the pandemic-induced slump