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Consumer Goods Council calls for urgent expansion of zero-rated foods

Spar bleeds billions: can the retailer be saved?

Municipalities: It’s time to hold mayors to account – AG

Investigation into eFiling hijackings highlights the vulnerabilities

Surprise that all MPC members were in favour of repo rate cut

Post Office rescue plan is working, but more money is needed

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Repo rate cut offers no shelter from Budget 3.0 fallout for consumers

Tough budget for Ekurhuleni

Sued for a staggering R78 billion, MTN turns to the Constitutional Court

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Reserve Bank cuts repo rate thanks to lower inflation, stronger rand

Producer Price Index remains unchanged, but an increase is coming

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What the strong rand means for inflation and monetary policy in 2025

RAF ‘deliberately withholding’ information from Scopa

Looming tax deadline and glitches cause frustration

Training authority believes this sector could be key to jobs and economic growth

Exness launches bold new global campaign, putting traders at the heart of the story

Hawks investigating Peet and Melany Viljoen for fraud with Tammy Taylor franchises

Reserve Bank could cut repo rate on Thursday, but will it decide to?

Challenges and opportunities for SMEs in 2025

Salaries decreased by 2% in April, but higher than a year ago

Bird flu ban: Brazil suspension takes chicken and polony off South African tables — prices set to rise

30% electricity tariff increase is a reality, says Erasa

Standard Bank slammed in court after repossessing and auctioning Soweto home for R200

Liberty pays out R600 million for two-pot retirement system in 2024

Statistics show almost a quarter of South African households go hungry

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