Archive for June 25th, 2009

Dawie Roodt, Chief economist of the Efficient Group, on the SARB rates, ESKOM and a high profile job… »

More rate reaction, this time from Investec’s Annabel… »

Johannesburg, June 25 (I-Net Bridge) – The South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB’s) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on Thursday went against popular opinion to keep the repo rate on hold at 7.5%.

Consensus expectations were for a cut of 50 basis… »

South African bonds weakened by up to 10 basis points on Thursday after the Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee left rates unchanged after its latest two-day… »

The South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB’s) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on Thursday went against popular opinion to keep the repo rate on hold at 7.5%…. »

The South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB’s) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on Thursday went against popular opinion to keep the repo rate on hold at… »

Senior vice-president of the Sovereign Risk Group at Moody’s Investors Service, Kristin Lindow, said on Thursday that she was revising SA’s inflation expectations upwards in the second half of the year as it had become “sticky”.
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In recent weeks where many macro-economic indicators have exceeded the expectations of economists, it has prompted the question, has the drought been broken?… »

Johannesburg, Jun 25 (I-Net Bridge) – The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) on Thursday said it would initiate an investigation into power utility Eskom’s primary energy costs, specifically for coal, to “establish the prudence of the… »

Eskom’s new tariffs to come into effect July
(Corrects tariff hike to 31.3%)
Johannesburg, Jun 25 (I-Net Bridge) – The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) on Thursday said power utility Eskom could hike electricity tariffs by… »