ARTICLES RELATING TO ECONOMIC ACTIVITY

Zuma: Business in townships needed

2012-05-15 12:58

Meaningful economic activity in townships and rural villages and towns is needed to fight poverty, unemployment and inequality, says President Jacob Zuma.

SA's consumer inflation ticks up

2011-10-19 10:24

The Consumer Price Index rose to 5.7% in September, which was slightly above the forecast of analysts.

Gordhan: EU debt rescue may fall short

2011-10-14 15:26

If contagion from the eurozone debt crisis spreads, the IMF and European rescue fund resources may be inadequate, says Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan.

SA to curb spending when debt at 40%/GDP

2011-10-05 10:37

The government would let debt rise to 40% of gross domestic product before it tightens the purse strings, says Deputy Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene.

Sarb index surprises with upbeat outlook

2011-08-23 11:22

The Reserve Bank's leading business cycle indicator rose in June, signalling better prospects for the economy in the months ahead.

Recovery still fragile

2011-07-21 00:00

Total vehicle sales continued to recover in June, pushed up by an increase in passenger cars, while commercial vehicle sales also picked up strongly during the month.

 

SA faces policy challenges - Sarb economist

2012-03-01 13:24

The SA Reserve Bank's chief economist Monde Mnyande says SA faces the challenge of balancing inflation with weak economic activity.

IMF upbeat on Africa's 2012 growth

2011-10-19 10:12

The IMF has warned of volatility but expects SA's growth at 3.5% this year and the rest of sub-Saharan Africa to notch up an average of close to 6% next year.

UK Q2 growth revised down to 0.1%

2011-10-05 12:33

Britain's gross domestic product in the second quarter was unexpectedly adjusted to 0.1%, casting doubt on the strength of its recovery.

M&R sinks into full-year loss

2011-08-31 16:50

Construction firm Murray & Roberts has posted a loss for the year as it made provision for contract completion costs and possible regulatory penalties.

Rand, JSE hit by weak eurozone growth

2011-08-16 18:48

The rand fell almost 2% and stocks gave up four days of gains, weighed down by a bleak outlook for growth in the eurozone, SA's main trading partner.

 
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