Manufacturing output falls in December
JOHANNESBURG – South Africa’s manufacturing and mining output fell in December, data showed on Thursday, but a recovery is anticipated this year as business confidence…
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Cochran resigns effective April 1
Sen. Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) will resign within the Senate on April 1, his office announced Monday, triggering an additional Senate election in Mississippi…
SA should not underestimate ratings downgrades risk – Mminele
JOHANNESBURG –?Nigeria ought not underestimate risking potential consumer credit rating downgrades this holiday season if ever the ailing economy is not going to improve,…
S&P 500, Dow as rising Treasury yields boost banks
The S&P 500 plus the Dow Jones industrial average rose on Wednesday, while using the Dow hitting its highest closing level since late January as rising Treasury yields boosted…
Policy dilemma more pronounced, Kganyago says
South Africa's monetary policy dilemma has grown to become more notable once the economy shrunk while in the 3 months through March, in accordance with Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja…
Dollar seeking biggest weekly drop in 7 months
The dollar weakened against a majority of its rivals on Friday, barring the British currency, as stronger equity markets and rising bond yields fuelled a rush to acquire riskier…
Automakers seen investing R8.2bn in SA this year – Naamsa
JOHANNESBURG – South Africa’s automotive sector capital expenditure is projected to raise to R8.2 billion ($615 million) this season from R6.4 billion in 2016, feel you're…
Study claims outcomes of National Minimum Wage and increased productivity Magazine
A far-reaching study has provided what statements to be compelling evidence how the introduction on the National Minimum Wage significantly increased productivity in hundreds and hundreds…
S&P 500 dips as chip stocks and utilities tumble
The S&P 500 fell on Tuesday as chipmakers were dented by ratings downgrades and utilities declined prior to an expected Federal Reserve rate of interest hike, offsetting a raise…
Old Zurich Bryte affirms commitment to Africa
Bryte Insurance, formerly Zurich South Africa, has affirmed its persistence to performing in Africa.
The rebranding employs Switzerland's Zurich Insurance Group sold its Southern…