Predictions for further rate hikes are all over the show after the Reserve Bank’s surprise pause
The Constitutional Court’s banks ruling has intensified scrutiny of a Competition Commission battling credibility and competence
Higher oil prices, rising inflation and the rand: South Africans need to brace for a 25-basis-point rate hike
Godongwana is getting his first budget tailwind – but bracket creep relief and higher revenue come with a Sars enforcement drive that taxpayers will feel.
The Reserve Bank’s monetary policy committee voted four to two to keep rates on hold, but March may finally see some relief
South Africans can look forward to another year of rates relief – albeit at a stop-start pace
The rand’s gains are largely a story of dollar weakness, but there a few home factors that could see the unruly currency strengthen further
Local traders have made short work of the Competition Commission’s latest arguments against a host of banks in the so-called rand-rigging case
African currencies are notoriously ‘volatile’. But in an unusual turn of events, all are up against the dollar in the year to date
The SARB has cut rates and signalled a 3% inflation target – its biggest policy change in decades. Markets are already buying in
Offshore investing decoded – from allowances to tax traps. A smart guide for South African investors ready to go global
The rand is considered the cheapest emerging-market currency by Bank of America. Could 2025 be its clawback year?
Donald Trump’s ‘America First’ policies threaten to stoke inflation worldwide. Investors and households better brace for fewer interest rate cuts
South Africa’s debt has hit 75% of GDP, with interest payments now the biggest budget item. A primary budget surplus could steady the ship