ECONOMY ANALYSIS Leading economists divided over likelihood of global recession 4 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
PPI SLOWS SA factory gate price inflation brakes in March, food price pressures ebb 2 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
CENTRAL BANK AND LOAD SHEDDING Rolling blackouts expected to add 0.5 percentage points to SA inflation in 2023 – Sarb 2 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
WAGE TALKS Unions slam Eskom’s 3.75% pay hike offer, demand removal of ‘toxic’ HR head 4 min 3 By Ed Stoddard
RECESSION GLOOM Cost-of-living crisis – SA CPI accelerates to 7.1% in March, food inflation at 14-year high 4 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
ECONOMIC OUTLOOK OP-ED Opec+ production cutback threatens to forestall easing global inflation 4 min 1 By Sharon Wood
BANKING ON UNEMPLOYMENT OP-ED The working class is being sacrificed on the altar of Lesetja Kganyago’s battle against inflation 7 min 1 By Trevor Shaku and Newton Masuku
Business Reflection After the Bell: Food price increases are devastating, but are they “unjustified”? 4 min 2 By Unknown Author
MONETARY POLICY COMMITTEE SA Reserve Bank hikes repo rate by 50 basis points after inflation, rand set alarm bells ringing 3 min 4 By Ed Stoddard
MONETARY POLICY COMMITTEE SA Reserve Bank expected to hike interest rates again on March 30 - by at least 25 basis points 4 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
COST-OF-LIVING CRISIS SA’s CPI accelerates to annual 7% in February, food inflation hits 14-year high 3 min 1 By Ed Stoddard
ANALYSIS Unions, disunited: Violent strikes, inner discord and tough underlying conditions signal more trouble ahead 5 min 5 By Stephen Grootes
SPENDTREND23 REPORT How SA consumers are spending their rands during food price inflation, rolling blackouts and post-Covid 5 min 0 By Neesa Moodley
BUSINESS REFLECTION After the Bell: A week of weak economic data is a portent of change 4 min 0 By Tim Cohen
COMPANY RESULTS Rolling blackouts generate a 300% jump in Standard Bank’s fuel costs 3 min 0 By Neesa Moodley
REAL ESTATE ‘Excessive’ hikes in municipal rates raise the ire of SA’s biggest property owners 5 min 3 By Ray Mahlaka
ECONOMIC OUTLOOK SA producer price inflation slows in January, but food product inflation picks up pace 4 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
ECONOMIC OUTLOOK SA’s rolling blackouts take their toll on retail sales, food inflation and business confidence 3 min 1 By Ed Stoddard
CURRENCY ANALYSIS Rand on the ropes again as reality of permanent rolling blackouts sets in 3 min 3 By Ed Stoddard
CONSUMER TRENDS Recent lessons in volatility have taught South Africans to be financially cautious 3 min 0 By Neesa Moodley
WORLD UNCERTAINTY INDEX Russia’s war in Ukraine remains biggest driver of global uncertainty, says IMF 2 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
