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/ 29 January 2009
The ANC has nominated Finance Minister Trevor Manuel high on a party list for Parliament, it was reported on Thursday.
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/ 11 December 2008
The cut in the repo rate made by the South African Reserve Bank on Thursday was ”the right thing to do”, Standard Chartered Bank has said.
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/ 11 December 2008
SA economic confidence surged to a 19-month high in November, a survey showed on Thursday, although overall output growth should remain sluggish.
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/ 10 December 2008
SA’s retail sales fell for the sixth month in a row in October, adding weight to the argument that the central bank should cut rates on Thursday.
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/ 8 December 2008
Reports that Governor of the SARB Tito Mboweni is going to become the leader of Cope have been denied by Cope officials.
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/ 1 December 2008
SA’s purchasing managers index fell to a record low in November, data showed on Monday, reinforcing calls for a cut in interest rates.
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/ 1 December 2008
Growth figures confirm what we know but raise questions about the handling of our economy,
writes Maya Fisher-French.
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/ 27 November 2008
SA’s inflation outlook has improved and it is hoped that an easing since August is the start of a consistent downward trend.
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/ 25 November 2008
SARB shareholder Mario Pretorius has demanded R1-million from the bank’s Governor, Tito Mboweni, for alleged defamation, he said on Tuesday.
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/ 12 November 2008
Numsa has accused Finance Minister Trevor Manuel and SARB Governor Tito Mboweni of being key architects behind unpopular macroeconomic policies.
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/ 19 October 2008
Our government would have taken stakes in the Big Four, say to the tune of R120-billion or so. Now this would be a debate to have locally.
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/ 16 October 2008
More policy flexibility is needed to protect economies against external shocks as the world faces the danger of a slowdown, Tito Mboweni said.
The South African Reserve Bank kicked off a two-day policy meeting on Wednesday to decide on interest rates, with the repo likely to remain unchanged.
Reserve Bank Governor Tito Mboweni did not apologise on Friday for an allegedly racist jibe he is accused of making.
Reserve Bank Governor Tito Mboweni is expected to respond by the end of business on Friday to a demand for an apology from a shareholder.
South Africa is not immune to global market turmoil, much as we would like to think otherwise.
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/ 30 September 2008
A letter asking Tito Mboweni to apologise for accusing a shareholder of speaking in a racist manner has been sent to his personal lawyers.
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/ 28 September 2008
An SARB shareholder’s lawyer has asked Reserve Bank Governor Tito Mboweni to apologise for a comment made at the bank’s AGM.
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/ 23 September 2008
South African inflation will remain higher than expected despite changes to the consumer price basket, central bank Governor Tito Mboweni says.
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/ 19 September 2008
Tito Mboweni, the governor of the SARB, was asked by a shareholder on Friday to apologise for a comment made at the bank’s AGM.
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/ 18 September 2008
The attitude of one of the shareholders at the South African Reserve Bank’s 88th annual general meeting (AGM) was racist, Tito Mboweni said.
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/ 18 September 2008
South African banks have little direct exposure to the United States mortgage-backed securities market, says Reserve Bank Governor Tito Mboweni.
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/ 18 September 2008
Inflation expectations have deteriorated somewhat, Reserve Bank Governor Tito Mboweni told a bank shareholders’ meeting on Thursday.
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/ 8 September 2008
Tito Mboweni was in the news this week because he was quitting to go fishing. This seems to have changed after chatting to the ANC’s Gwede Mantashe.
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/ 7 September 2008
The SACP in the Western Cape supports an electoral pact with the ANC, and considers contesting the elections in its own right.
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/ 5 September 2008
Reserve Bank Governor Tito Mboweni has received a pay increase of more than 25% in the past financial year, the SABC reports.
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/ 5 September 2008
President Thabo Mbeki presided over a rather grey administration.The groupthink he encouraged has been disastrous for our country.
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/ 4 September 2008
SA’s near-term inflation outlook remains disappointing and the central bank will consider the necessary steps to bring it within the target range.
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/ 2 September 2008
Reserve Bank Governor Tito Mboweni said on Tuesday that he will complete his current term in August 2009, and if asked to serve another term, he will.
Reserve Bank Governor Tito Mboweni can be proud of implementing sound economic policies, but he has faced criticism for defending inflation targets.
Reserve Bank Governor Tito Mboweni is to step down next year when his term of office expires, according to a media report on Friday.
The South African Reserve Bank monetary policy committee’s rates meeting started on Wednesday morning.