The South African government’s plans to raise value-added tax would scupper a nascent recovery in consumer spending, the …
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Gold hit a record at the start of the new quarter as a major escalation in US President Donald Trump’s trade tariffs due this week heightened concerns about the global economy and fanned haven …
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While Woolworths Holdings trumpeted an “outstanding performance” in its food business, the retailer’s fashion business continued to weigh …
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Mozambique extends tax exemption on basic goods to ease tensions
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterMozambique extended a value-added tax exemption on essential goods until the end of the year to ease spending …
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Ramaphosa urges G-20 cooperation amid Trump shakeup
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterSOUTH African President Cyril Ramaphosa called for enhanced cooperation within the Group of 20 nations as his US …
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Eskom suspends load shedding as generation improves
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterEskom suspended load shedding on Wednesday at 5 am. It confirmed the decision just after 4 am in …
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South African inflation accelerated after the statistics office revised the data used to calculate household expenditure, giving policymakers …
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THE release of South Africa’s national budget has descended into an unprecedented fiasco. Never before in the country’s …
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US inflation increased by more than expected last month,as higher egg and energy prices helped to push up …
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THE JSE All Share Index (Alsi) hit a new record on Wednesday, on the back of Richemont’s (CFR) bull run continuing and …
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Trump moves to close entries to government worker buyout programme
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterThe Trump administration has said it will close entries to a programme designed to shrink the number of …