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April 16th, 2023 | Business, Economics, Practice
Economy/business The IMF has cut its forecast for global GDP in the next two years by 0.1 percentage and, worse, warned that South Africa’s...
April 2nd, 2023 | Business, Economics, Practice
Economy and business The PIC says that blackouts has reduced the size of our economy by a fifth since 2008. This ,and other policy...
March 11th, 2023 | Business, Economics, Practice
Gentle Reader I spoke to an old friend a week ago who asked why I trifle with business and economic news, given that this is...
March 4th, 2023 | Business, Economics, Practice
Economy There is little fresh that a layperson (yes, I am PC) can say about our economy which has not been aired in the past...
February 5th, 2023 | Business, Economics, Practice
Economy The IMF has raised its growth outlook for the world economy to a GDP of 2.9%. Slower than expected but still good news. ...
Residential real estate now tops global investments – But mind your trends
Real estate has shown remarkable resilience over the years, defying the odds and the impact of major disruptions to become the world’s biggest store of...
Top 10 tips for building your dream home, along with expected delays
Planning on building your dream home in the new year? You’re embarking on the adventure of a lifetime. Any project, large or small requires planning,...
January 23rd, 2023 | Business, Economics, Practice
Economy 2023: Predictions by world financial giants are that this year will bring a global recession. This should bring dampened inflation and a halt...
December 5th, 2022 | Business, Economics, Practice
Gentle Reader This will be my last newsletter this year – I will resume publication towards the end of January. May you enjoy...
November 21st, 2022 | Business, Economics, Practice
Economy Not quite in time: South Africa (we rank 12th in the world as polluter) will be given R10.8bn by France and Germany to...