PAIN AT THE PUMPS Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources reduces diesel price hike after significant miscalculation 2 min 5 By Ed Stoddard
POLICY SIGNAL Sarb laser-focused on 3% inflation target despite historic fuel shock, says Kganyago 5 min 3 By Ed Stoddard
ECONOMIC OUTLOOK Bad, ugly, and WTF? IMF outlines three global economic scenarios from Iran war 3 min 1 By Ed Stoddard
NEWSFLASH R3-per-litre cut to fuel levy softens April’s petrol, diesel price shock 2 min 1 By Ed Stoddard
INTEREST RATES Sarb warns of rate hikes if Iran war lasts another two months or more 3 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
DIRE STRAITS Iran war, looming El Niño herald misery for Sarb's inflation target 5 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
US MIDTERMS ANALYSIS The Iranian election and what it means for Trump’s Republicans 8 min 3 By J Brooks Spector
IRAN REROUTE REALITY Middle East crisis disrupts trade, spikes costs and Cape route becomes shipping lifeline 3 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
COMMODITIES CONFLICT Middle East conflict: Oil and gold price surge will shock and awe SA 5 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
INFLATION EASES SA consumer inflation averages 3.2% in 2025, well inside Sarb’s new target range 3 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
CONSUMER TRENDS Retail sector shows cautious resilience as structural shifts anchor festive season growth 4 min 0 By Jamie Benjamin
FOOD AND BOOZE GRINCH Cost-of-braaing crisis: You will fork out more for meat this festive season 3 min 1 By Ed Stoddard
MTBPS 2025 Rand hits 2025 high on inflation target but growth and debt worries remain 2 min 1 By Ed Stoddard
MIXED BAG Annual CPI picks up moderately in September as meat and maize prices remain elevated 2 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
BUSINESS REFLECTION Loaded for Bear: The rand and JSE’s performances are good for the economy, but don’t reflect it 4 min 1 By Ed Stoddard
LOOKING UP Game Changer? August CPI slowdown surprise raises new hopes for rate cut on Thursday 3 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
ON THE MARGINS Domestic workers earn below minimum wage — rising costs leave them in the red 5 min 3 By Kara Le Roux
ANALYSIS The stars are lining up for a 3% inflation target — and lower interest rates 4 min 1 By Ed Stoddard