U.S. News & World Report: South African Markets Soar Despite Weak Economic Data, Slow Reforms
Reuters on MSN: South African rand weakens ahead of key economic data
South African markets are riding a wave of optimism that hasn’t been seen in years. Whether that lasts depends on one thing: economic growth. In interviews with four market participants in Cape Town ...
IOL on MSN: South Africans spend R1.475 trillion in March, but rising fuel costs threaten economic outlook
South Africans spent R1.475 trillion in March as economic activity picked up, but rising fuel costs driven by global tensions are expected to push up prices and threaten the fragile recovery.
South Africans spend R1.475 trillion in March, but rising fuel costs threaten economic outlook
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -South African financial markets have outperformed expectations, with the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) reaching record highs and the rand/dollar exchange rate rising ...
Associated Press News: South African politician Julius Malema sentenced to 5 years for firing rifle shots at rally
A South African opposition party leader, Julius Malema, has been sentenced to five years in prison for breaking firearm laws.
South African politician Julius Malema sentenced to 5 years for firing rifle shots at rally
JOHANNESBURG, April 30 (Reuters) - The South African rand weakened in early trade on Thursday as investors awaited key monthly data releases from the central bank, the revenue service and National ...
Bloomberg L.P.: South Africa’s 40% Stock Rally Is Missing an Economic Engine
The World Bank-African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) Visiting Scholars Program offers an opportunity for four-month research placements for AERC scholars to join the World Bank and its partners ...