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Economy

SA aims to lift savings, cut budget strain

May 14 2012 14:52

SA is looking to strengthen its social security system by encouraging a higher savings rate among its highly indebted households, says the Treasury.

Economy

Growth is the question, reforms are the key

May 06 2012 14:32

The contours of recession and recovery inside the EU will be drawn with forecasts this week and a quarterly snapshot next week.

Economy

IMF: SA sputters, African growth robust

Apr 17 2012 22:00

SA's growth will continue to lag while high commodity prices will boost the rest of the continent, says the International Monetary Fund.

Economy

No need to debate inflation target - ANC

Mar 05 2012 12:44

Enoch Godongwana says there's no need to debate the Reserve Bank's mandate as it is aware that inflation targeting must be pursued with growth in mind.

Economy

Economy grows 3.2%

Feb 28 2012 12:03

The South African economy expanded to a growth rate of 3.2% in the fourth quarter of 2011, says Statistics SA.

Economy

SA growth seen quickening

Feb 27 2012 16:03

South Africa’s economic growth is likely to have accelerated in the fourth quarter of last year, driven mainly by higher consumer demand.

Economy

India forecasts lower growth

Feb 07 2012 12:27

New Delhi expects economic growth to dip below 7% this year, the slowest since the global financial crisis.

Economy

US growth quickens, but speed bumps ahead

Jan 27 2012 16:02

The US economy expanded 2.8% in the fourth quarter, but businesses' strong rebuilding of stocks and weak spend on capital goods hinted at slower growth in early 2012.

Economy

SA investor index falls on global woes

Dec 01 2011 14:35

Investor confidence in SA assets has suffered a steep fall in the third quarter on global economic uncertainty and rising risk aversion.

Economy

SA's GDP rises, but growth stunted

Nov 29 2011 11:52

Economic growth in the third quarter was at 1.4%, which was lower than forecast by analysts.

Economy

Shock as factory output stalls

Feb 10 2011 13:59

Manufacturing activity dipped unexpectedly in December, indicating weakness in the sector.

Barometer

Strong year-end for Eastern Cape economy

Feb 03 2011 07:37

In December the Eastern Cape was the strongest province among those for which barometers are compiled.

Barometer

KZN lags behind in recovery

Feb 03 2011 07:24

KwaZulu-Natal has not recovered from the recession to the same extent as other coastal provinces, according to the Sake24 and BoE Private Clients' Barometer.

Barometer

Free State on the way to recovery

Feb 03 2011 07:12

Sake24 and BoE Private Clients’ Free State Barometer for December was 3.1% up on a year ago.

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May 28 2012 09:33

Investors may not have a clue what they’re paying their money managers or they type of service they’re getting, or, whether they can actually negotiate lower fees. (Reuters)

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