Talking money sense to kids

Good financial health may be hard to achieve, but it is not impossible, especially if people are taught how to manage their money from a young age. With this in mind, the Consumer Financial Education Foundation (Confef) and Ithala SOC Limited have started teaching schoolchildren how to better manage their finances through a newly-launched financial […]

Positiewe gevolge van die COVID-19 pandemie

Een van die positiewe gevolge van die COVID-19 pandemie is die reserwebank se besluit om die rente koers met 100 bases punte te sny. Die Suid Afrikaanse reserwebank het die voorbeeld van talle ander lande se sentrale banke gevolg en die rentekoerse met 1 persentasie punt gesny. Dit is gedoen in ‘n poging om aan […]

Downgrade is pure ‘junk’

ANC allies: Moody’s ‘heartless, insensitive’ during Covid-19 crisis Opposition parties blame ruling party’s track record of corruption.    The ANC’s allies had some harsh words for sovereign rating agency Moody’s decision to downgrade South Africa’s investment rating to junk status, with the SA Communist Party describing the move as “heartless, insensitive and inconsiderate” in the […]