How low will rates go, and will South Africa follow?
Global interest rates entered the long-anticipated cutting cycle in the third quarter, marking a major shift in monetary policy for developed markets such as…
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The rand, which has already strengthened to its strongest level in 18 months, could gain more ground – provided the government can sustain the…
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Old Mutual chief economist Johann Els has such a divergent view on how the rand will perform that it often keeps him up at…
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De Beers fails to dazzle as more buyers withdraw
A consortium led by former CEO Bruce Cleaver has withdrawn…
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From gold to gas: reclaiming South Africa’s resource advantage
South Africa’s reluctance to embrace its mining sector as an…
