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Minki - the Constant cost of moving on |
2009/11/06
Minki and Constant are no more, but what is the cost of a divorce?
Steve Hofmeyr - The wages of fun |
2009/11/02
Steve Hofmeyr is known for having a good time but what will that cost him?
GoCashless with Visa and Justmoney |
2009/10/30
No cash. For anything. For three months. GoCashless. Follow the Cashless Ambassador, a new initiative between Justmoney and Visa
Inflation outlook brightens |
2009/10/29
Producer price inflation is declining but consumer inflation is not following so do not change your budget yet
Inflation now at 6.1% |
2009/10/28
Statistics South Africa have shown that the inflation rate now stands at six point one percent just outside of the target band
New minister new budget policy |
2009/10/27
The new budget plan will be presented to Parliament and may herald any changes of policy
The don't complain campaign |
2009/10/20
The dont complain if you dont want good service campaign helps you to get closure and make South Africa rock
How secure is your credit card? |
2009/10/13
Visa and FNB present Card security week 2009, Justmoney looks at how you can prevent fraud
The Silicon Cape initiative |
2009/10/12
The Silicon Cape initiative kicked off last week in Cape Town looking to develop an innovation hub in the Western Cape
How is your homeloan? |
2009/10/07
The recession is affecting homeloans but there are still things you can do about your bond
Petrol prices to come down again |
2009/10/06
The petrol price is set to drop on Wednesday 7th October 2009 which is good news for your budget
Danny K and Lee-Ann Liebenberg split - At what cost? |
2009/10/05
Danny K and Lee-Ann Liebenberg have split - what are the consequences for their personal finances?
Getting your business news |
2009/10/02
There is a new way to get your business news while Justmoney will continue to bring you the personal finance angle
The recession and your debt |
2009/10/01
The recession is putting many people in debt trouble but there are things that can be done about it
Companies still going bust |
2009/09/29
Liquidations and insolvencies data show economic crisis may be easing
South Africa in numbers |
2009/09/28
The Bureau for Economic Research has released new figures
Plan your retirement with a franchise |
2009/09/23
Retirement planning in face of the recession can be scary, but franchises may offer an opportunity to relax
Unemployment up inflation down |
2009/09/22
Unemployment is up and pay increases are not keeping in line with inflation
Interest rate meeting earlier |
2009/09/21
The interest rate meeting is taking place early this month, and no change is expected in the interest rate
Goodbye from The Guv |
2009/09/18
The Guv is going, but how does the Reserve Bank affect your homeloan?
Is a final rate cut possible? |
2009/09/16
Will there be another rate cut, leading you to pay less on your homeloan?
Top Brands Awards |
2009/09/01
Congratulations to all the winners of the Sunday Times Top Brands Awards!
Inflation improves but petrol price does not |
2009/08/31
The petrol price is set to rise and it is going to cost the country millions more to fill up and may sway inflation figures
Producing things is less expensive than before |
2009/08/27
Costs at the factory gates are down, but don't change your budget plan just yet
Inflation falls again to 6 point 7 percent |
2009/08/26
Headline inflation has fallen again to 6.7%. House costs however are rising
Liquidations up, insolvencies down |
2009/08/25
The latest stats show more companies are being liquidated but less are going insolvent
What's in an economic turnaround? |
2009/08/24
Is this a market turnaround? Regardless you should plan a budget and put more into your savings
GDP falls again by 3 percent |
2009/08/18
GDP falls by 3 percent. Justmoney looks at what you can do to survive the recession
Interest rate decision on webcast |
2009/08/13
Interest rates decision live on webcast but most do not expect an interest rate cut from Tito Mboweni
Last interest rates meetings for Tito |
2009/08/11
As Gill Marcus replaces Tito Mboweni at the Reserve Bank no interest rate cuts are expected
Billion Rand Bonanza |
2009/08/06
2.4 billion Rand to be set aside to deal with the recession and curb job losses
Women and the financial crisis |
2009/08/04
The financial crisis is affecting women more than men, yet women still hold the purse strings
Petrol is coming down |
2009/08/03
The petrol price is to go down by 21 cents from Wednesday 5th August 2009
Things are getting cheaper to make |
2009/07/31
Inflation is calming down but will savings be passed onto the consumer and should you change your budget?
When the going gets tough |
2009/07/30
In a recession there are things that you can save on like your homeloan, your credit card and your medical aid
Inflation now at 6.9% |
2009/07/29
Inflation has fallen to 6 point 9 percent but food price inflation is still dragging
How much of a pay increase is realistic? |
2009/07/28
With pay strikes ongoing Justmoney looks at what a realistic pay increase would be
Do you suffer from lifestyle debt? |
2009/07/27
If you have been overspending to pay for your lifestyle, you could be suffering from lifestyle debt
Creating a savings culture |
2009/07/24
We do not save enough in South Africa and this can be dangerous in a recession
Give us our daily bread |
2009/07/22
There is an investigation going on into why our food prices are so high
What does inflation targeting mean for your money? |
2009/07/21
The inflation targeting debate continues and Justmoney looks at how it will affect your money and your savings
Money questions? Ask the expert |
2009/07/17
Justmoney enables you to ask the experts about any personal finance issues that you may have
What goes up comes down |
2009/07/14
The market goes up and down but you can smooth it by planning a budget and being realistic
The crisis and your cash |
2009/07/13
There are things you can do to survive the crash, like planning a budget and opening a savings account
Get your petrol on credit |
2009/07/10
The Department of Minerals and Energy will allow petrol to be purchased on credit cards for the first time
Why would anyone save? |
2009/07/07
Its national savings month this month, have you got a savings account yet?
Have you got your lunch money? |
2009/07/03
The government is cutting back on lunches and it can also save you a packet
How's your homeloan? |
2009/07/02
With the housing market in decline, plan a budget now and save up for your homeloan and buy when the market bottoms out
What is in a statistic? |
2009/07/01
Recent consumer confidence reports are saying different things
Grocers taken to task |
2009/06/30
The Competition Commission has initiated an investigation into the supermarket industry
What price inflation? |
2009/06/29
There is a raging debate about rate cuts. Justmoney looks at what it means for your personal finance
Rate decision on webcast |
2009/06/25
The interest rate decision will be webcast on Thursday 25th June 2009 at 3 pm. Link to it from here
Inflation down to 8% |
2009/06/24
Inflation is down just a touch to 8% and is proving stubborn, leading to expectations of another rate cut
Reserve Bank gets all 2.0 |
2009/06/23
With an interest rate cut expected you can watch the decision live on webcast
Household spending down |
2009/06/19
New data shows we are spending less, so how can you make the most of what you got?
Don't get ripped off |
2009/06/15
A recent financial scandal shows that if sounds too good to be true it probably is
Sleeping Africa awakes |
2009/06/12
The World Economic Forum on Africa has been meeting. They project Africa to become a world economic leader
World Economic Forum on Africa |
2009/06/10
The World Economic Forum on Africa is meeting in Cape Town. What would you like them to talk about?
World Economic Forum |
2009/06/08
The World Economic Forum for Africa is meeting, and you can vote for what should be on the agenda. We want greater bank charge transparency
State of the Nation |
2009/06/04
The State of the Nation speech was delivered. Will it change anything for you?
Embrace the Recession! |
2009/06/03
Lets try something a little different - we'll give you actual savings... that you can use right now!
Petrol is going up again |
2009/06/01
We look at how much it will cost to fill up when the petrol price goes up
Do you want free pizza? |
2009/05/29
Justmoney would like to invite its users for free pizza at our Cape Town offices
Interest rate cut by one percent |
2009/05/28
The MPC cut interest rates by one percent, What does this mean for your home loan?
Inflation stays stable at 8.4% |
2009/05/27
Inflation is stable, will further interest rate cuts be forthcoming?
It's official: We are in a recession |
2009/05/26
We have entered a recession. Have you planned your budget yet?
Last round of rate cuts? |
2009/05/25
If the interest rate gets cut again what does that mean for your home loan payments?
Should Eskom get 34 percent? |
2009/05/18
Eskom has applied to increase its prices in its next budget. What can you do about this?
What's in store for the future? |
2009/05/15
The SA Reserve Bank has released its outlook data and the future looks slower
Are you still going shopping? |
2009/05/14
Retail sales are down and your budget becomes even more important
The inflation targeting debate |
2009/05/13
There have been suggestions that inflation targeting may be downgraded as a priority policy
Filling up on your credit card |
2009/05/12
Paying for petrol with your credit card could change the way you budget
Food or booze? |
2009/05/08
South Africans are cutting down on booze but spending more on food and take-aways
Are you afraid for your job? |
2009/05/06
Job losses are mounting. What can you do to survive?
How much has your house price dropped by? |
2009/05/05
The FNB house price index shows falls over 10% year on year
Responses to the Rate cut |
2009/05/04
The interest rate cut was welcomed but many felt it was not enough
What do I do when the interest rate gets cut? |
2009/04/28
The interest rate is expected to get cut. So what can you do about it?
Will they cut the Repo? |
2009/04/24
The election is over. There are no plans to change policy. Can we expect more rate cuts?
Will the elections affect the market? |
2009/04/23
How can we expect the markets to react to the election?
Is the recession receding? |
2009/04/21
We may not technically be in a recession and the outlook is improving
Three ways to spend less |
2009/04/20
Less people are spending in the shops ushering in hope of another interest rate cut
Three ways to avoid the debt collector |
2009/04/17
Civil summonses for debt are on the rise. Do you know how to avoid the debt collector?
Why you may need a new car |
2009/04/15
The transport strike is disrupting petrol supplies. Is it time to get a cheaper car?
Rate cuts ahoy? |
2009/04/09
There have been calls for further rate cuts to stimulate the economy
No change after elections |
2009/04/08
The national elections are due soon, but we can expect no change, at least in terms of economic policy
Markets not bothered by Zuma |
2009/04/07
Yesterday the National Prosecuting Authority decided to drop the charges of corruption against Jacob Zuma
Easter Credit – your Options |
2009/04/07
Can’t even afford the chocolate eggs this Easter?
Monday News Review |
2009/04/06
Today Justmoney.co.za will be looking at the financial events that are busy shaping the economy now
Competition Commission backs off banks |
2009/04/03
The banks have the Competition Commission on the back foot
The banks they are a changing |
2009/04/02
The global financial crisis has led a sea change in opinion on what is the right way forward
Consumers feeling more confident |
2009/04/01
Well it may be April Fools day today, but apparently we are feeling a bit more confident about the economy
Less credit coming round |
2009/03/31
The global economy is crashing but South Africa is surviving
Mboweni's “Monetary meeting” rescheduled |
2009/03/19
Global conditions have changed and a new course of action is required...
Petrol Increases are here!.... |
2009/03/18
Petrol increases are around the corner, so make sure you fill up in time...
South Africa moving toward a "cashless society" |
2009/02/26
More and more South Africans are making use of credit cards instead of cash
Emergency rate cut? |
2009/02/25
GDP contracts by 1.8% in the last quarter of last year
Zimbabwe rescue package |
2009/02/24
As the situation in Zimbabwe has changed, there has been talk about a financial rescue package
South Africa and the crisis |
2009/02/23
The global financial crisis is now a fact of life. Its effects are widespread and getting larger everyday
Can you afford 2010? |
2009/02/19
With all the hype surrounding 2010, can you afford to be there?
Even renting gets difficult |
2009/02/17
Renters are finding it harder to pay every month
ANC gives Niehaus Debt Counselling |
2009/02/16
Debt problems come to everyone. Just look at Carl Niehaus.
Breakfast after the budget |
2009/02/13
Business breakfast after the Budget reveals Treasury thinking
Reactions to the budget |
2009/02/12
The budget for 2009 was presented by Trevor Manuel, The Minister Finance, yesterday
Budget Speech 2009 |
2009/02/11
Trevor Manuel, the Minister of finance delivered has annual budget speech this afternoon
Crisis continues, capital revalues itself |
2009/02/09
The global financial crisis continues, the housing market is correcting
Reactions to the rate cut |
2009/02/06
The interest rate was cut, these are some of the reactions
Interest Rate cut by 100 basis points |
2009/02/05
The Guv, Tito Mboweni, today cut the interest rate by 100 basis points or 1 percent
Inflation falling, rate cuts coming |
2009/02/04
Inflation has fallen to 7.7%, and interest rates are widely expected to get cut
Banks owed Billions...by all of us! |
2009/02/02
Billions owed by South African consumers
Inflation fall leads rate cut speculation |
2009/01/30
The inflation rate is falling and spurring speculation that a round of rate cuts is coming
Petrol price expected to rise |
2009/01/28
The daily under/over recovery rate shows an expected petrol price rise
Saving for a house deposit |
2009/01/27
Justmoney asks the banks to recommend their best savings accounts
How much will inflation fall? |
2009/01/26
Inflation data is soon to be released with the new basket of goods to work it out with
The cut is coming |
2009/01/23
The interest rate is widely expected to be cut in the first week of February
Waiting for the January sales |
2009/01/22
Retail sales slowed in November, but how were they in December?
Budget 2009 |
2009/01/21
Budget 2009 may be the last for Trevor Manuel
Monday 19th January - the worst day of the year |
2009/01/20
Research shows that the worst day of the year has passed
The Committee of Ten |
2009/01/19
A new African response to the financial crisis has been set up
Confidence a matter of psychology |
2009/01/16
What goes down will come up, the market is no different and will turn again
Rate cuts ahead |
2009/01/15
The scene seems set for rate cuts this year, with an expected drop of between 200 and 300 basis points over 2009
2009- Debt Free Resolution |
2009/01/14
Justmoney brings you tips on how to get debt free in 2009
Some are getting richer |
2009/01/13
New research show that more people are making more money
Downturn fuels car makers' worries |
2009/01/12
The credit crunch is crashing new car sales locally and globally
Confidence and data |
2009/01/09
New data released will affect business confidence
Forecasts for 2009 |
2009/01/08
Justmoney looks at what the financials are forecasting for 2009
500% increase in people under debt counselling expected |
2009/01/08
In the next 6 months a 500% increase in South Africans undergoing debt counselling is expected
Petrol price cut not as it seems |
2009/01/06
The petrol price cut may not be the same as was announced
Petrol price bonanza |
2009/01/05
The petrol price goes down again on Wednesday
Happy 2009 from Justmoney |
2009/01/02
The New Year is here, 2008 is finally behind us and 2009 has just begun
What will the New Year bring? |
2008/12/30
Let Justmoney.co.za know what you think will happen next year
From 2008 into 2009 |
2008/12/29
What it was and what it will be
Beware the debt hangover |
2008/12/24
Festive frolics can lead to New Year panic
Shoppers are spending |
2008/12/23
Despite all the doom and gloom it appears that the retail bonanza is kicking off
Retailers warned not to lend recklessly |
2008/12/22
Spending season fuelled by debt could cause New Year hangover
PPI shock drop |
2008/12/19
The Producer Price Index (PPI) was released by Statistics SA yesterday
Reactions to inflation |
2008/12/18
Reactions to the new inflation data
Inflation drops to 11.8% |
2008/12/17
Statistics SA released their inflation statistics for November today
Bank Charges |
2008/12/15
The Competition Commission released its technical report into bank charges last week
Uncle Tito delivers the cut |
2008/12/12
Tito Mboweni, The Guv, delivered the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) report yesterday afternoon
Interest rate cut by half a percent |
2008/12/11
The Monetary Policy Committee has just released its new interest rate figures
Quarterly Economic Bulletin released |
2008/12/10
The South African Reserve Bank released its quarterly bulletin yesterday
Markets rally on handouts |
2008/12/09
JSE up on international money injections
Rate cut on the cards? |
2008/12/08
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) begins its deliberations this week
Gov collects almost 6 billion bucks in tax |
2008/12/05
The National Treasury released their latest tax report yesterday
Depressed about a recession? |
2008/12/04
The world is in trouble, but we need to relax a bit
Social dialogue and economics |
2008/12/03
NEDLAC annual summit adressed by the President of the Republic
Economy down, Statistics up |
2008/12/02
The economy may be crashing but statistics are booming
Happy first of December! |
2008/12/01
The year is finally coming to an end, and it's not the end of the world
Mboweni expects a slow down |
2008/11/28
Tito Mboweni, gave a speech at a diplomat's dinner last night
Inflation is finally falling |
2008/11/27
Statistics SA released the latest inflation figures yesterday
No recession in South Africa |
2008/11/26
Statistics SA released its GDP statement for the third quarter yesterday
Petrol price to be cut! |
2008/11/25
The Government is expected to cut the price of petrol on the 3rd of December.
Inflation expected to fall |
2008/11/24
New inflation stats out on Wednesday expected to bring good news
Research shows growth slows |
2008/11/21
Bureau for Economic Research releases latest data
Finally some good news! |
2008/11/20
South African cities rank well in global survey
It's just a jump to the left, or a step to the right. |
2008/11/19
Trevor Manuel and his address to the National Assembly
G20 long on words short on solutions |
2008/11/17
The G20 met this weekend in Washington to try and sort the money mess out
Moody rates positive |
2008/11/13
The rating agencies are still in the news today.
Whose ratings are they anyway? |
2008/11/12
S&P downgrades SA but market not that worried
Fear, fear everywhere |
2008/11/10
The global economy is still in tatters
Petrol may fall by R 1.20 a litre! |
2008/11/07
A very welcome set of stories cover the cost of petrol today
Business confidence plummets |
2008/11/06
SACCI releases new business confidence data
Petrol cut by 45c |
2008/11/03
Petrol price set to decrease at midnight on the 4th of November
Goods get cheaper to make |
2008/10/31
Markets sigh with relief as PPI comes down
Markets rebound to traders' joy |
2008/10/29
The global financial meltdown is in full swing worldwide.
Today's business news round up |
2008/10/23
Justmoney brings you the latest personal financial articles
Financial crisis and your money |
2008/10/09
Cut your borrowing and invest carefully in the current economic climate
Global crisis - How does it affect me? |
2008/10/09
Nedbank's Dennis Dykes explains the impact financial woes have on ordinary people
Cushioning the fall |
2008/10/07
Trouble on the global financial markets has been over-shadowed in South Africa by political turmoil
Business as usual for AIG policyholders in SA |
2008/10/06
South Africans that have insurance policies with AIG in South Africa can rest easy.
Money matters got you stressed? |
2008/10/01
More and more South Africans are seeking counselling and emotional support
Be afraid, but don't be very afraid - experts |
2008/10/01
Don't panic! That's what economists are telling South Africans
Don't forget the other crisis, says IMF |
2008/09/30
The continued debilitating impact of food and fuel hikes
Business bills make first hurdle past MPs |
2008/09/29
The national assembly gave its unanimous nod to the Companies Bill and the Consumer Protection Bill
SA in 2025: Take Your Pick...The future starts here |
2008/09/29
Government report offers three very different futures
Bank and shop online with confidence |
2008/09/25
Be Card Wise Drive: Online safety
Inflation at new record, ‘but peaking' |
2008/09/25
SA's main inflation gauge accelerated to 13,6% last month
Analysis: Much is riding on Manuel's mini budget |
2008/09/23
Much is riding on finance minister Trevor Manuel's medium-term budget policy statement
Mixed views on inflation peak ahead of today's data |
2008/09/23
The consensus among economists is that inflation peaked in August
Rates risk to be watched closely |
2008/09/22
Risk of another rate hike might rise depending on the new political situation
Business as usual on local markets |
2008/09/22
Ex-president unlikely to trouble markets
SA falls in economic freedom ranking |
2008/09/17
SA is slipping but is still in the middle
Africa more aggressive on tax |
2008/09/17
Regulators and administrations in Africa will become more and more aggressive about tax collection
Global market meltdown hits SA |
2008/09/16
The South African economy won't be immune to the fallout
More inflation, weaker rand likely for SA |
2008/09/16
SA's economy will not escape the turmoil which roiled global markets yesterday
SA better than Russia - Moody's |
2008/09/15
South Africa's financial markets are considered more robust
Data to confirm economic slump |
2008/09/15
But experts say the bad times could be bottoming out
Higher wages 'likely to lead to fewer jobs' |
2008/09/12
Job losses might have started taking place
Slowdown in local economy forecast to be over by 2010 |
2008/09/12
Research predicts return to 'buoyant consumers'
SA ‘good for investment' |
2008/09/11
South Africa has improved as a place to do business
Inflation set to dive in 2009 |
2008/09/10
The inflation debate has taken a very welcome turn in recent weeks
Empty seat trumps Ryk and Roxy in travel survey |
2008/09/10
Online travel survey reveals some interesting results
Medical aid softens fee increases |
2008/09/09
It is the season of increased fees
Rental costs ‘likely to slow inflation drop' |
2008/09/09
Interest rate cuts may be delayed
Innovation is key |
2008/09/08
Mortgage lenders need to be more innovative
Car repossession 'emergency' |
2008/09/08
The car trade is in a state of emergency
Guma: No recession for SA |
2008/09/05
South Africa's economy was not entering a recession and growth remained strong
Does well known = good service? |
2008/09/04
Complaints management service getclosure! rates SA's top finance providers
Executive pay hikes set to spark labour discord |
2008/09/04
Wage demands are around 15%, and the clamour has just begun
Budget shock for Zuma as surplus ‘disappears' |
2008/09/04
It seems increasingly likely that the government's much- vaunted budget surplus will not be available
Secure to insure |
2008/09/03
Is your car secure enough?
Venezuela to help SA with oil |
2008/09/03
South Africa and Venezuela signed a key energy deal Tuesday
Get some cash, quick! |
2008/09/01
Very few people escape the need to borrow money during their lifetime
Good news for motorists - finally |
2008/09/01
The retail price of petrol will drop by 69 to 78 cents a litre next week
Bureaux in better mood |
2008/08/29
The attitude of credit bureaux has dramatically improved
Fuel price to fall - by less than hoped |
2008/08/28
Petrol prices could fall less than the widely expected R1 a litre
Four rate cuts expected in '09 |
2008/08/28
Interest rates should ease in April next year
Cash not flowing? |
2008/08/27
66% of debt consolidation clients do it to ease cash flow pressures
'SA not reacting to rates' |
2008/08/27
The response to rate increases is abysmally low
Sweet little lies |
2008/08/26
Online survey finds out how many buy and don't tell
Investment fills gap left by consumers |
2008/08/26
Consumer fall off buoyed by investment
If this is as bad as it gets, we're lucky |
2008/08/25
After a week of mixed messages upturn is still not here
Civil actions for debt decrease |
2008/08/22
Less people get a summons this quarter
Giving in a crunch |
2008/08/20
How can you give a little back?
We're getting there ... |
2008/08/20
The CEOs agree: SA economy is powering back
SA's high-fashion industry defies economic downturn |
2008/08/19
Local designers are working to show they can compete globally
Consumers still feel the pain, say analysts |
2008/08/19
Despite holding interest rates times are still tough
Err on the side of too much insurance |
2008/08/18
Have you got all the insurance you need?
'SA young professionals heavily indebted' |
2008/08/18
6 Million young South Africans feeling the pinch
Consumers can look forward to better times |
2008/08/15
The turn around is not here but it is in sight
Prime Rate Freeze: |
2008/08/14
Don't go on a spending spree!
Signs point to unchanged rates |
2008/08/14
MPC to announce rate decision this afternoon
Economists bet on pause in rates |
2008/08/13
The MPC starts to meet in Pretoria today
It's time for a breather in inflation war |
2008/08/12
Critical indicators show a marked improvement in the inflation outlook
Confidence up on improved inflation outlook |
2008/08/08
Economic confidence up two months in a row
Inflation target is best policy, Mboweni says |
2008/08/06
Guv tells WITS students how it is
Workers take to the streets over prices |
2008/08/06
Nationwide strikes expected today. Just what can you do?
Tribunal zaps lender for inflated interest rates |
2008/08/05
The National Consumer Tribunal has demonstated its power to protect you
Reprieve for consumers |
2008/08/04
Petrol, diesel prices to dip on Wednesday
Consumers to get breather from dizzy food price spiral |
2008/08/04
Food prices to stabilise, but don't buy foie gras yet
Reserve Bank signals rates may have peaked |
2008/08/01
Bank cautions euphoria on new inflation basket may be overdone
Aug rate hike not a done deal |
2008/07/31
Inflation is rising, but will the interest rates rise too?
Demand for credit on the rise |
2008/07/29
Central Bank data shows demand for credit still rising
Relief is in sight for fuel pump price pain |
2008/07/28
The chances of a domestic petrol price cut rise
'Petrol will peak at R11.50' |
2008/07/24
Economists call early peak in petrol price
Interest rates 'are probably at their peak' |
2008/07/23
SA ahead of curve in responding to rising prices, says Omigsa's Le Roux
Woolworths customers feel spending pinch |
2008/07/21
Shopping spirit flagging at upmarket retailer
Fuel efficiency is name of the game |
2008/07/18
Petrol keeps going up, what are you doing to bring your spending down?
Public pays price of dodgy data |
2008/07/16
Stats SA's overstatement of inflation in past year led to unnecessary rate hikes - Investec analysts
Divorce rates rise with interest rates |
2008/07/14
The credit crunch cracks mariages
Workers take on parliament |
2008/07/14
Workers at Parliament demand 14% wage rise
Job losses as car sales fall |
2008/07/11
Retrenchments abound in car manufacturing sector as falling sales hit home
"No recession", says Treasury |
2008/07/10
The Treasury dismisses recession warnings and says the South African economy is strong
Recovery expected next year |
2008/07/04
Consumers more confident about next year than this one
Are you ready for another rate hike? |
2008/06/26
Economists expect one more interest rate rise this year
Blame law not Mboweni |
2008/06/25
South Africa beset with lack of capacity and under investment
Even better off getting beaten |
2008/06/24
With the continous rises in the cost of living, even the wealthier feel the inclement economic weather
Even better off getting beaten |
2008/06/24
With the continous rises in the cost of living, even the wealthier feel the inclement economic weather
Everybody feels the pressure |
2008/06/20
The economic environment is tough, for rich and poor alike
Households spending less |
2008/06/20
The tightening interest rate climate has dampened consumer spending
Retail sales slowly dropping |
2008/06/19
Tito's tightening starts to slow consumption
Eskom gets increase |
2008/06/19
Nersa released the Eskom increase yesterday.
Prepare for R16 a litre |
2008/06/17
The petrol price is expected to rise again...along with everything else.
Debt counselling, do you need it? |
2008/06/13
The interest rate hike was less than expected, but the ride isn't over yet.
To fix or not to |
2008/06/11
Homeowners in quandary about rates.
Financial planning is formula for success in life |
2008/06/11
Not taking good care of financial planning is as irresponsible.
FNB launches cellphone business banking |
2008/06/11
FNB is banking on small businesses to secure its position in cellphone banking.
More ATMs for SA |
2008/06/11
The banking industry will roll out new ATMs throughout the country despite recent bombings.
Residential market in Amanzimtoti picking up |
2008/06/10
The residential property market in Amanzimtoti is showing definite signs of picking up.
House prices ‘Don’t panic’ |
2008/06/10
Recent forecasts about the local property market are alarmist and cause undue concern.
What happens after a black partner sells |
2008/06/10
An enterprise is allowed to recognise a portion of black ownership after a black participant has sold or “lost” his or her shares.
Cash is king as rate hikes sting shoppers |
2008/06/10
In-store cards at back of the wallet.
Buy on credit if you have cash? |
2008/06/10
'Never buy on credit what you can afford to pay for with cash'.
Don’t lock yourself into a fixed interest rate |
2008/06/09
Fixing interest on your home loan could be a big mistake.
It’s Crunch Time |
2008/06/09
South African consumers should brace themselves for possibly the toughest time in 10 years.
An entrepreneurial spirit will make suitors lust after your sexy business |
2008/06/09
Everyone you employ has to be a convert.
Homeowners feeling down |
2008/06/09
More repossessions on the cards as we face another hike
Middle-sector house prices tumble 5% |
2008/06/06
House prices in the middle segment of the market fell 5% year on year in April.
Cars sacrificed as repo rate bites |
2008/06/06
Local auctioneers are reporting a 'marked' increase in the number of repossessed property auctions.
High-end house prices face 40% drop |
2008/06/05
Market will roll back two years, warns real estate agent.
JSE lists Alsi top 40 futures contract |
2008/06/05
This contract will be known as the ALMI and plenty of interest has been seen after listing.
Revised bill for tax advisers published |
2008/06/04
Auditors who give tax advice would not be subject to the disciplinary procedures of a new regulatory board.
Nominal house price growth forecast at 5-6% |
2008/06/04
Nominal house price growth of between 5% and 6% is projected for 2008.
Decline in house growth in first quarter: Absa Johannesburg, June 2 (I-Net Bridge) Nomina |
2008/06/03
Nominal and real house price growth slowed down further in the first quarter of 2008.