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Government’s dithering strike response spooks investors
Wildcat strikes in the platinum belt have entered a sixth week with no resolution in sight and investors are beginning to grow concerned.
Gordhan: Mine nationalisation not on the cards
Nationalising South Africa’s mines was not part of government policy, the country’s finance minister said on Thursday.
ANC sees no strikes during World Cup
The African National Congress does not expect its labour ally, Cosatu, to embark on strike action during the Soccer World Cup.
Emerging nations taking up baton on China’s yuan
Emerging economies, smarting under rampant currency appreciation, are finally daring to join a chorus of protests against China’s weak yuan.
East Europe economic mood sour
Europe faces at least another year of economic difficulties and there are signs at best of stabilisation rather than recovery, leaders said on Friday.
Moody’s sees no danger to SA’s credit rating
Recent financial-market turmoil will not impact South Africa’s Baa1 credit rating, which is backed by low external debt ratios and solid fiscal position, Moody’s analyst Kristin…
World Oil prices jump as tanker attack stokes fear
Oil prices jumped on Monday after a suspected terror attack on a tanker off Yemen raised tensions on world markets already fretting about the possibility of an assault by the…