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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

Disappointing GDP spurs rate cut hopes

Nov 29 2011 18:00

SA's economy grew less than forecast in the third quarter, highlighting domestic weakness that might see the Reserve Bank consider cutting interest rates.

Economy

SA to host South-South summit

Oct 16 2011 14:05

The President will host the fifth India-Brazil-South Africa summit at the presidential guest house in Pretoria this week, says the department of international relations.

Economy

Dalai Lama visa row may hamper SA economy

Oct 05 2011 18:45

The Reputation Institute says not granting the Dalai Lama a visa may adversely affect SA's long-term reputation and economic interests.

Economy

Botswana's economy recovers

Oct 03 2011 18:41

Botswana's economy rebounded in the second quarter with 9.6% growth compared to the previous three months, says the government.

Economy

Fed will act if economy weakens - official

Sep 30 2011 17:26

The US Federal Reserve will take action if the economy slows further, says St Louis Fed president James Bullard.

Economy

UK's cure for slow economy: drive faster

Sep 30 2011 10:52

The British government wants drivers to up their speeds in a bid to boost its sluggish economy.

Economy

Busa: Policy consensus will boost economy

Sep 30 2011 10:30

Business Unity SA says achieving consensus around the right policy choices remains the challenge.

Economy

US CEOs' outlook on economy worsens in Q3

Sep 29 2011 16:52

US chief executives' views on the economy deteriorated sharply in the third quarter, a survey has found.

Economy

US on knife edge of contraction - economist

Sep 27 2011 17:16

The Dallas Federal Reserve's top economist says the US economy is on a "knife edge" between growth and contraction and monetary policy tweaks do not seem to be helping.

Economy

Strikes cost 20m workdays in 2010

Feb 10 2011 06:24

Workdays lost in SA due to strikes have rocketed from 1.5 million in 2009 to more than 20 million last year.

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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