Economic indicators for 21 April 2017 (07:00)
Below are the economic indicators for 21 April 2017 as at 07:00
(Values in parentheses indicates previous closing values.)
Rand / US dollar R13.16 (R13.28)
Rand /...
Economic indicators for 19 April 2017 (07:00)
Below are the economic indicators for 19 April 2017 as at 07:00
(Values in parentheses indicates previous closing values.)
Rand / US dollar R13.31 (R13.34)
Rand /...
More downgrades of institutions in South Africa
The Fitch rating agency downgraded Absa, Nedbank, FirstRand, Standard Bank, Investec, Eskom, Transnet and MTN to BB + i.e., junk status.
Standard & Poor's Santam,...
Farmers expertise ‘used’ for radical economic transformation
The government has used the farmers' expertise to help promote their radical economic transformation, while ultimately leading to the ANC's stated goal of socialism...
Economic indicators for 12 April 2017 (07:00)
Below are the economic indicators for 12 April 2017 as at 07:00
Rand / US dollar R13.81 (R13.93)
Rand / euro R14.64 (R14.75)
Rand / Pound Sterling...
Economic indicators for 13 April 2017 (07:00)
Below are the economic indicators for 13 April 2017 as at 07:00
Rand / US dollar R13.42 (R13.81)
Rand / euro R14.32 (R14.64)
Rand / Pound Sterling...
NPA and Hawks under fire for failing to control illegal flow...
The amount of money illegally leaving the country and draining the fiscus was described as “staggering” at a joint parliamentary committee meeting yesterday and...
Economic indicators for 5 April 2017 (07:00)
Below are the economic indicators for 5 April 2017 as at 07:00.
Rand / US dollar R13.64 (R13.80)
Rand / euro R14.55 (R14.70)
Rand / Pound Sterling...
Economic indicators for 6 April 2017 (17:00)
Below are the economic indicators for 6 April 2017 as at 17:00.
Rand / US dollar R13.80 (R13.78)
Rand / euro R14.64 (R14.55)
Rand / Pound...
SARB keeps repo rate unchanged
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has kept the repurchase (repo) rate unchanged at 3.5% per annum.
SARB Governor Lesetja Kganyago made the announcement on...
Another downgrade to Junk for South Africa
The Fitch rating agency has also downgraded South Africa to junk status. Fitch is the second rating agency to downgrade SA to junk status,...
Economic indicators for 10 April 2017 (07:00)
Below are the economic indicators for 10 April 2017 as at 07:00
Rand / US dollar R13.81 (R13.78)
Rand / euro R14.62 (R14.67)
Rand / Pound Sterling...
