Why SA consumers are in for a rough ride in 2017

Cape Town – Consumers are in for a very rough ride in 2017, Neil Roets, CEO of Debt Rescue, cautioned on Friday. He warned that 2017 was going to be a tough year and consumers who had difficulty making ends meet in 2016 were going to find it much harder in the New Year. He […]

What to expect – interest rates in 2017

Chief economist at Old Mutual, Rian le Roux, has warned that a tight budget in February next year will take money out of consumers pockets. Le Roux said interest rates may be down next year but not by much. Local politics, like a Nenegate, will impact the rand negatively. A similar incident will weaken the […]