Inflation is best understood in terms of its effect –i.e. a sustained rise in consumer prices or the decreasing purchasing power of our money. A moderate level of inflation is considered positive –what we don’t
The disastrous impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has no doubt heralded an unprecedented panic amongst the public, businesses, and of course government Ministers and employees at the forefront of the battle. It has brought out
The old adage ‘hindsight is 20/20 vision’ could not be more appropriate than when applied to the year 2020. The massive impact of COVID-19 on every aspect of society, and of course the global markets,
One thing that is for sure is that some valuable lessons are being learned from the Coronavirus crisis. As this dreaded virus continues to hold us in its grip many things are being realised about
The COVID-19 pandemic has held the world to ransom, locked up in their homes seeking new and different ways to conduct their businesses – and their lives. The choice of continuing to work in a
For many budget 2020 may have now paled into significance against the major catastrophes that have befallen the world and world markets since. We believe on always taking a positive spin however and truth be
The alarming spread of Coronavirus, regardless of how it will all play out has at least been a reminder to us all of our own vulnerability when measured against the forces of nature and a
With the recent debacle at the ‘State of the Nation’ address, the budget speech now completed and a celebration this month of Human rights day, one can’t help but feel that there is a common
On the 29th of March Moody’s will announce the results of it’s review of South Africa’s sovereign debt ratings. Moody’s is the only major ratings agency that has not already downgraded South Africa’s sovereign debt
On the 29th of March, Moody’s will announce the results of its review of South Africa’s sovereign debt ratings. Moody’s is the only major ratings agency that has not already downgraded South Africa’s sovereign debt