Global Recession

At her peak she was a domestic force, but her government has been steadily sliding in the polls over the last year

The government should rather consider a targeted approach to reducing inflation

Solving our electricity crisis is set to become more difficult as the world now faces power shortages. We aren’t the only game in town

A deep downturn is unlikely, analysts say. But, if it does happen, another recession will be even more difficult to recover from

Measures need to lay the foundations of a new economy and society post the pandemic

The global pandemic has highlighted the importance of national health insurance, mandatory sick leave and unemployment benefits

Monday’s surprise news came shortly before HSBC reported first-half net profit up 18.6% at $8.5-billion from a year earlier.

Global growth has been surprisingly strong, but the surge in buybacks is limiting expenditure and could cause more political turmoil

The continent needs to future-proof itself by crafting a new, inclusive socioeconomic system.

Banks issued bail-in bonds hoping pension funds would buy them, but hedge funds, private banks and retail investors have snapped them up.

Cushioned by the loyalty of its customer base at the top end of the market, the retailer is eyeing new horizons.

Financial crises come round every seven years or so – if history is a guide, the next crisis should come along some time soon.

The sixth presidential council of the World Federation of Trade Unions’ meeting in Johannesburg brings back the socialism debate.

World needs to create almost 600-million jobs in order to tackle unemployment caused by recession.

As the economic clouds darken over Europe and the United States, there are concerns a double-dip recession in the West could cast a shadow over Africa