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Wage demands threaten markets: Sarb

2013-06-04 19:01

The Reserve Bank says an unstable labour market and high wage demands pose a threat to the economic growth outlook.

Rand, bonds weaken ahead of MPC

2012-03-27 18:21

The rand has reversed gains made against the dollar and bonds have weakened as investors await Thursday's montary policy committee decision.

Bonds weak on offshore sales; rand

2010-11-29 12:45

Bonds were weaker in midday trade as foreign sales continued following last week's spate of selling that saw foreigners sell R2.435bn of South African bonds.

Economists eye repo change to 5.5%

2010-11-14 09:10

A survey of economists has predicted that rates will be lowered when the monetary authorities meet next week.

Credit demand growth quickens

2010-10-29 09:17

Growth in credit demand by the private sector has quickened, but not sufficiently to outweigh inflation numbers that back the case for another interest rate cut.

Economic outlook perks up

2010-09-27 12:33

After two months of declines, a bounce in the Reserve Bank’s leading economic indicator has surprised economists.

Household spending moderates

2010-09-22 09:48

Spending growth in the economy has slowed as households keep a watchful eye on their purse strings.

Bonds firmer on 50bp rate cut

2010-09-09 16:15

SA bond yields sharply firmed in afternoon trade after the Reserve Bank's Monetary Policy Committee announced a 50 basis point cut in the repo rate.

Sarb keeps rates steady

2010-05-13 15:15

The SA Reserve Bank's monetary policy committee has decided to keep interest rates unchanged.

 

CCMA official wins libel case

2012-03-30 12:53

A CCMA official has won her libel case in the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria after being called "stupid" in a series of letters to the Reserve Bank.

Inflation to stay in range: Investec

2011-01-05 12:38

Investec says consumer inflation is likely to remain within the Reserve Bank's target band.

The case for another chop

2010-11-16 21:48

Expectations of rand strength and weak manufacturing data could justify a further rate cut, says Greta Steyn.

SA reserves jump higher

2010-11-05 09:28

SA's net reserves has risen in October, pointing to heightened efforts by the Reserve Bank to intervene in the market and try and curb gains in the rand.

'Overvalued rand, fragile recovery a worry'

2010-10-19 13:08

Reserve Bank governor Gill Marcus says current growth rates are not sufficient to erode SA’s high unemployment.

Marcus stumped on rand strength

2010-09-22 10:02

Reserve Bank Governor Gill Marcus says there is "no easy answer" to deal with the strong rand currency.

Current account gap surprises

2010-09-22 09:38

The deficit on the current account has narrowed more than expected to 2.5% of GDP, partly due to inflows related to the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

Sarb chops rates

2010-09-09 15:17

The South African Reserve Bank's monetary policy committee has cut the key repo rate.

 
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