Category: Business
Tough times ahead: Some useful money-saving tips
It takes a no-brainer to realize that South African citizens have a poor savings culture. A large portion of their disposable income is consumed in…
Rand Manipulation: Some Far-Reaching Currency Impacts
Without getting into the facts of the matter, currency manipulation has far-reaching effects on the major economic participants such as consumers, businesses, and the government.…
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The economy-wide effects of higher petrol prices
The Automobile Association of South Africa recently announced an increase in petroleum prices, citing the combination of a weaker rand and an increase in the…
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A Dialogue with Young Business Leaders – Meet Tlou, Dineo and Sithembiso
How did you generate your business concept? I was inspired by an article I read on the high unemployment rate in South Africa as well…
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How Does A Reduction in the Repo Rate Affect You?
When the Repurchase rate (hereafter – repo rate) is reduced, individuals and firms who hold or seek repo-linked loans benefit the most. A reduction in…