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Bernanke’s statements make waves in all markets

A quick scan of recent headlines would make one believe that the US Federal Reserve holds the puppet strings to the entire world economy.

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Zuma dismisses MPs’ fears, economists’ warnings

During President Jacob Zuma’s question time yesterday, DA parliamentary leader Lindiwe Mazibuko said it was clear that labour unrest “is a major cau... Read Story

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Pleas fail to recognise issues are real

The pleas for “positive” reporting fails to recognise issues that are all too apparent, says Ellis Mnyandu.

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Pleas fail to recognise issues are real
June 20 2013 at 07:31

The pleas for “positive” reporting fails to recognise issues that are all too apparent, says Ellis Mnyandu.

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Indie staff trust didn’t reject 10% offer
June 18 2013 at 05:46

Your article “Indie staff trust rejects Survé’s 10 percent offer” (Business Report, June 14), concerning the offer of a stake to staff in Independent Newspapers by the Sekunjalo Independent Media Con... Read Story
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Zuma dismisses MPs’ fears, economists’ warnings
June 20 2013 at 07:38

During President Jacob Zuma’s question time yesterday, DA parliamentary leader Lindiwe Mazibuko said it was clear that labour unrest “is a major cause of [loss of] investor confidence in our economy”.

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Bernanke’s statements make waves in all markets
June 20 2013 at 07:29

A quick scan of recent headlines would make one believe that the US Federal Reserve holds the puppet strings to the entire world economy.

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Power doesn’t lie in gathering data but in analysing it
June 19 2013 at 05:47

The revelation that the US’s National Security Agency (NSA) is gathering phone call metadata and online interactions such as e-mails and discussion forums has the world abuzz.

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Agang set for hard sell on state intervention in economy
June 19 2013 at 05:47

Agang, which will be officially launched as a political party in Pretoria this weekend by former World Bank managing director Mamphela Ramphele, has provided little meat about its economic policies – but that may be ... Read Story
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Oldest man’s death should prod Japan to act quickly
June 19 2013 at 05:47

If ever there were a wake-up call for Japan, the second-most indebted nation, the death of Jiroemon Kimura is it.

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Confidence in government fades as mining crisis continues
June 18 2013 at 05:47

In less than two months it will be the first anniversary of the Marikana tragedy, an incident whose echo still reverberates loudly as South Africa struggles to bring stability back to the mining industry.

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Stop feeding the nation negativity via the media
June 18 2013 at 05:46

Imagine you come to South Africa for the first time. You read some of the daily newspapers we have. Our country would be one that disrespects and ridicules its president daily. One that is full of corruption. One that uses... Read Story
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SA has NDP, Zuma just needs to stick to it
June 14 2013 at 05:45

There is little doubt that the key issue reducing confidence in our economy – and which has been reflected in the plummeting rand of late – is the labour unrest and the government’s inability to do someth... Read Story
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