As Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell defies President Trump's demands for rate cuts, global markets face uncertainty. With ...

South Africa needs a credible plan to stabilise and reduce debt or it risks economic stagnation and financial instability.

With inflation inching up to 3% last December, financiers are anticipating a 25-basis point interest rate cut this Thursday.

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation with South Africa.

South Africa's central bank trimmed its main lending rate as expected on Thursday, its third cut in a row, but it placed ...

Est.”“SARB sees core inflation avg 4.4% in 2026; same as  pvs est.”“SARB sees 2024 4Q GDP growth at 1.3% q/q” (BBG)“SARB ...

After a tough few months watching inflation ... well as other tax and industry changes hitting supermarkets. The British Retail Consortium estimates this to reach an annual increase rate of ...

European countries are also set to impose ... rand and a higher oil price does not bode well for South Africa’s inflation and interest rate trajectory. The fuel price looks set to increase ...

The Federal Reserve has now battled high inflation for nearly four years. Economists point to the Federal Reserve's rate cuts ... affecting how much other goods and services cost.

JOHANNESBURG, Jan 15 (Reuters) – South African ... to still elevated inflation, strengthening the case for the Federal Reserve’s cautious stance on interest rates. “Volatility is expected ...

Inflation is likely to continue to ease and possibly allow the central bank to cut interest rates sooner and faster than expected, Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said Thursday in ...

That's because the cost of living and inflation rates can ... these poorest countries in the world and examine the underlying causes contributing to their economic challenges. South Sudan, the ...