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SA towns borrow as bond yields dip
South African yields near record lows are luring cities to the debt market after a more than 50% slump in municipal bond sales last year. Tshwane’s
Published 4/4/2013more
Sars rakes in R4bn more than expected
The bleak picture of government finances painted at the time of the February Budget looks a bit brighter today. Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan told a
Published 3/4/2013more
S.African rand edges higher but pressure lurks
South Africa's rand steadied against the dollar on Wednesday after a bout of weakness overnight following disappointing factory data that reinforced a gloomy economic outlook
Published 3/4/2013more
Rand firms on weaker dollar
South Africa's rand firmed slightly on Wednesday, when the dollar came under pressure, and is expected to be rangebound ahead of key economic data releases
Published 3/4/2013more
Manufacturing activity shrinks
Manufacturing activity contracted unexpectedly last month, suggesting that the economy’s second-biggest sector would continue to face hurdles this year from slowing consumer demand and recession
Published 3/4/2013more
Purchasing managers’ index slips back into contraction territory
The seasonally adjusted Kagiso purchasing managers’ index (PMI) lost 4.3 points to 49.3 in March after moving above the key 50-point mark to 53.6 in
Published 2/4/2013more
Reserve Bank’s leading indicator continues to rise
South Africa’s leading indicator of business activity rose in January — its seventh monthly gain in a row — suggesting that the local economy will
Published 26/3/2013more
Corporate bonds - A time of plenty
An enormous demand for corporate debt When it comes to raising debt capital, SA corporates have never had it so easy. " There is enormous
Published 25/3/2013more
The tricky matter of SA’s current account deficit
Investment flows helping to finance South Africa’s current account deficit are cause for concern due to their unpredictable nature. The Reserve Bank said in its quarterly
Published 24/3/2013more
 
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