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/ 25 September 2008
South Africa’s producer price inflation (PPI) quickened to 19,1% year-on-year in August from 18,9% in July, official data showed on Thursday.
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/ 23 September 2008
SA’s retail sales fell 4,6% year-on-year in July, data showed on Tuesday, pointing to continued pressure on consumer spending from rates increases.
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/ 22 September 2008
The CPIX should accelerate in year-on-year terms to 13,3% in August from 13% in July, RMB financial markets research said on Monday.
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/ 22 September 2008
Global meltdown could ease SA inflation and interest rates, writes Maya Fisher-French.
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/ 19 September 2008
Read the second part of Zwelinzima Vavi’s economic manifesto, in which he looks ahead to economic policies geared towards SA’s future.
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/ 16 September 2008
South Africa’s economic freedom ranking has dropped five places in the past year to 54 out of 141 countries, according to a new report.
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/ 15 September 2008
Cabinet is backing a radical new tax policy to combat climate change, writes Kevin Davie.
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/ 11 September 2008
In the first of a two-part series, Cosatu general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi, argues that capital must be disciplined.
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/ 3 September 2008
South Africa has a spirit of resilience but it needs to build a more tough-minded approach to competitiveness to grow the economy and create jobs.
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South African consumer confidence plunged to a new four-year low in the second quarter of 2008, stung by high interest rates and soaring inflation.
South Africans are cutting down on having fun in order to save money, according to research released on Tuesday.
South African investors have become increasingly pessimistic about expected returns on the domestic equity market, a survey showed on Thursday.
SA’s producer price inflation (PPI) accelerated above expectations to 16,4% year-on-year in May, from 12,4% in April, data showed on Thursday.