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Did the Reserve Bank just make a serious economic mistake?

The South African Reserve Bank’s 25 basis point interest rate increase on Thursday might satisfy inflation hawks and monetary purists but for millions of...

Lower-cost power for smelter

Energy regulator Nersa has approved an interim discounted power tariff for struggling ferrochrome producers Samancor Chrome and a joint venture between Glencore and Merafe...

Middle East conflict drags global air travel demand into decline

The conflict in the Middle East dealt a significant blow to the global aviation industry in April, with worldwide passenger demand falling by 3.4%...

Measure B-BBEE outcomes to ensure inclusive economic growth

South Africa’s broad-based black economic empowerment (B-BBEE) framework must be critically and honestly reviewed to build on its past successes and speed-up its vital...

Failure to qualify for World Cup for a third time puts...

Italy’s absence from the upcoming Fifa World Cup is expected to come at a heavy cost for the country’s economy. The tournament kicks off in...

Oil falls on hopes for US-Iran ceasefire agreement

Oil futures fell more than 2% on Friday, closing out their steepest weekly decline since early April as traders awaited word that the US,...