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Looking at exchange value, Bitcoin over the past 5 years has outperformed all the currencies of the top 10 economies of the world.

Economic development concerns itself with indicators of living standards such as poverty, literacy rates and life expectancy. However,...

Money is socio economic energy that holds value through space and time.

What are financial identities? What are digital identities? What is their role in economies? What are digital financial identities?

The accumulation of public debt during recessionary periods is unavoidable. However, it can be argued that policy decisions play a crucial..

A behavioural scorecard model is the tool of choice to predict the possible transition of your existing customers from one default state...

Domestic capital formation should be robust in South Africa, as it represents a percentage of savings and investment that will be re-inve...

1. SA Unemployment Crisis 2. Country Risk & SA's Judicial System 3. Didi To Delist From NYSE 4. The Fed vs. US Stock Markets

Repo Rate Increased to 3.75% This week the Reserve Bank Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decided to raise the repo rate by 25 basis points...

The Real Interest Rate in SA hits the Negative Mark Image by Andre Taisin- Unsplash The previous week saw the South African Reserve Bank...

This week we look at developments in Zimbabwe, China, South Africa and Global Oil Prices.

Following a whistleblower’s report that alleged manipulation of data, an investigation was started in 2020.

1. Shell's sale of assets in Nigeria 2. Demonstrations against Bitcoin in El Salvador 3. Evergrande 4. High dependency on grants in SA

In this week's review we look at economic and financial developments in Guinea, UK, South Africa and El Salvador.

In this week's review we look at global economic and finance developments in China, South Africa, U.S and Africa

Shoprite-Massmart Merger, the annual Jackson Hole Symposium, SA's revised GDP, the G20 CwA Summit and Old Mutual Zimbabwe Solar Investment.

...should the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) revise its mandate and target employment instead of inflation?

This week we look at economic developments in Afghanistan, Zambia and South Africa.

(Disclaimer: This is the second of a series relating to Globalization, its effect on the African Continent and Possible Directions the...

South Africa has been progressive in terms of openness to trade, developing a sophisticated financial market and privatising entities. These