PRODUCER PRICE INDEX Inflation Watch: SA factory gate prices reach 5½-year high 2 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
STATE OF THE GRID Candle in the wind: Eskom warns of another year of load shedding 2 min 11 By Ed Stoddard
ANALYSIS: SIGNS AND CYGNETS The changing nature of black swans in an economy built for a world that no longer exists 4 min 1 By Sharon Wood
MINING South Africa’s output dips 2.4% in August, pointing to Q3 contraction despite manufacturing rebound 3 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
BUSINESS MAVERICK South Africa’s August producer price inflation ticks up after electricity, water and fuel costs surge 2 min 0 By Mfuneko Toyana
BUSINESS MAVERICK Employment in second quarter dips as South Africa’s job crunch persists ahead of expected Covid fourth wave 2 min 1 By Mfuneko Toyana
BUSINESS MAVERICK Going bust: Insolvencies spike after July riots and lockdowns knock finance and tourism 2 min 1 By Mfuneko Toyana
Maverick Citizen Op-Ed There are no shortcuts to real economic change – real structural transformation is needed 6 min 3 By Antonio Andreoni, Pamela Mondliwa, Simon Roberts and Fiona Tregenna
BUSINESS MAVERICK Oil-fuelled CPI increase in August unlikely to steer Reserve Bank away from keeping rates flat 2 min 0 By Mfuneko Toyana
BUSINESS MAVERICK Half a million new customers: FNB reports big jump in headline earnings 2 min 2 By Mfuneko Toyana
BUSINESS MAVERICK OP-ED Is China going to teach the West an economic trick or two? 4 min 1 By Sharon Wood
BUSINESS MAVERICK R14/$: Strong commodity demand helps a feisty rand to punch above its weight 2 min 2 By Mfuneko Toyana
OP-ED On 9/11, it’s time for a reckoning and reflection on decades of failed US national security policy 5 min 0 By Katrina vanden Heuvel
Business Maverick Commodities boom: SA’s current account and trade surpluses hit records in Q2 3 min 1 By Ed Stoddard
BUSINESS MAVERICK Business Confidence Index knocked into negative territory in third quarter 3 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
BUSINESS MAVERICK South Africa’s GDP expands 1.2% in the second quarter — services, agriculture shine 3 min 0 By Mfuneko Toyana
BUSINESS MAVERICK Sweet success: RCL reports 14% rise in revenue after a boom in its sugar and baking businesses during Covid 2 min 0 By Mfuneko Toyana
BUSINESS MAVERICK South Africa’s third-quarter consumer confidence improves but remains in negative territory 2 min 0 By Mfuneko Toyana
BUSINESS MAVERICK Lockdown restrictions likely to slow South Africa’s Q2 GDP growth 2 min 0 By Mfuneko Toyana