Consumer demand for food, electronics and other goods have risen impressively, while building and manufacturing confidence is more subdued
Stats SA data shows that consumer inflation picked up in October to its highest rate since March
Finance minister says there will be no policy prescriptions for SA and the World Bank now understands that
The government could face debt distress with adverse implications for the broader economy, the SA Reserve Bank says
Government suspends a Reserve Bank circular as rules on offshore investment limits remain
SA’s problem is low GDP growth, not mounting debt
A successful recovery plan cannot rely on simply ending restrictions aimed at controlling the contagion
Gauteng finance and e-government MEC Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko talks to Business Day TV about province’s spending plan
Agreement that downgrades by Moody’s and Fitch make reforms even more urgent
Sentiment and demand remain weak, with a slight rise in inflation expected
The agencies flagged risks to SA’s fiscal consolidation efforts, and warned of rising debt levels
Mudiwa Gavashhuaxiu.com is joined by Avinesh Reddy, chief technology officer at Rentoshhuaxiu.com, a subscription based e-commerce platform
Citadel chief economist Maarten Ackerman talks to Business Day TV about the Reserve Bank’s decision to keep rates on hold
MPC keeps benchmark interest rate steady even as it downgrades inflation forecast for 2021 slightly
Business for SA steering committee chair Martin Kingston talks to Business Day TV about the 2020 investment summit
President counts the event a success given the ‘difficulties and turmoil’ facing the economy
Economists had expected improved retail sales, due to the effects of eased Covid-19 restrictions during the month
A private member’s bill has been introduced by EFF chief whip Floyd Shivambu proposing the nationalisation of the Bank without compensation
RMB’s Elena Ilkova talks Business Day TV about the an infrastructure session at the SA investment conference
