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Rand hits four year low
The ongoing industrial action has been blamed for the Rand’s poor performance against the US Dollar.
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GDP growth improves, but not for long
After a rise in economic growth, economists warn the next quarter will be less impressive.
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ArcelorMittal SA posts significant loss
The CEO says the SA market is currently not capable of supporting the steel industry.
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SA facing unemployment crisis
Analyst George Glynos described the unemployment rate as a “crisis”.
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Shares gain after Bernanke comments
The Chairman of the US Federal Reserve says the end of stimulus may come later than expected.
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SA economy slows
Real gross domestic product increased by 0,9% in Q1 of 2013, down from 2,5% in Q4 of 2012.
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Big Mac Index: No happy meal for SA
The Economist has put South Africa below 40 other countries on the Big Mac Index.
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Icy conditions slows UK economy
Snow and cold weather conditions could tip UK into triple-dip recession.
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Ramaphosa: Economic downgrades unfair
ANC deputy president Cyril Ramaphosa predicts economic downgrades SA received will soon be reversed.
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FTSE rises to near nine month closing high
Blue-chip FTSE 100 closed up 0.1% at 5291,63 points on Monday.
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Good year for most companies
Most workers can look forward to a 13th cheque next month, according to a labour advisor.
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Sacci positive about festive spending
But the chamber warns that its outlook is subject to the performance of the rand.
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No additional govt spending - Gordhan
Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan said government will have to reign in its spending & do more with less.
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Zuma unveils accord to stabilise economy
The pact seeks to stimulate the economy and stabilise labour relations in the volatile mining industry.
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'SA in state of crisis'
Russell Loubser says politicians have a dangerous attitude by failing to take ownership of issues.
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Business leaders to freeze salaries
Busa said the freezing of salaries for business leaders is in solidarity with poor people.
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'CT has healthy bank balance'
CT deputy mayor says job creation is needed to maintain CT’s stable financial growth.
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SA economy grows as mining rebounds
The country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) figures showed the economy grew by 3.2 percent in the Q2.
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Merger to add pressure on food cost
Economists are predicting a soar in food costs if an American company merges with a local seed company.
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Zille addresses UWC students
DA leader Helen Zille has told UWC students economic liberation is a reality in their lifetime.
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DA wants labour law changes
The DA says Labour Laws need to be revisited so the economy can grow.
