Stick to the Eskom plan because loose lips sink markets
By Jabulani Sikhakhane The worst a country in deep fiscal and economic crises can do is not get its story right, or have lots of cabinet ministers with loose lips sowing confusion. But that’s where SA is at present. A good example of this is what cabinet ministers and the president have been saying about […]
Early data reveals motorists could be in for a big petrol price increase with some reprieve for diesel
By Ashley Lechman May the force be with motorists come next month as early data is pointing to yet another petrol price increase. This comes as the Central Energy Fund released its snapshot of fuel prices on 10 April, that showed diesel users could possibly be in store for another price cut while petrol users […]
Consumers are fearing the worst as the cost of living crises in South Africa is spiraling out of control
By Ashley Lechman economists and analysts fear the worse for the South African economy as the cost of living crises spirals out of control for consumers in the country. This comes after the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) raised the repurchase rate by a shocking 50 basis points, which came into […]