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Covid-19: Block exemption for retail property sector

Covid-19: Block exemption for retail property sector

3 April 2020  / Barbara Curson  
Aimed at helping the retail sector continue normal operations beyond the national disaster.
Fed’s new repo measures followed a $100bn Treasury exodus

Fed’s new repo measures followed a $100bn Treasury exodus

2 Apr 2020 /  Stephen Spratt and Liz Capo McCormick, Bloomberg   
Foreign official holdings tumbled in March.
Balancing act required to ensure economy doesn’t grind to a halt

Balancing act required to ensure economy doesn’t grind to a halt

2 Apr 2020 /  Tebogo Tshwane    29
And that revenue isn't severely impacted, as SA battles the twin impact of being junked and the Covid-19 pandemic.
Consumers are complying

Consumers are complying

1 Apr 2020 /  Melitta Ngalonkulu   4
Lockdown impact evident in shopping transaction volumes.
Our uncertain future

Our uncertain future

1 Apr 2020 /  Adriaan Kruger   16
Economists warn of uncharted waters as bonds collapse on downgrade and virus collapses economy.
SA records biggest trade surplus in 14 months

SA records biggest trade surplus in 14 months

31 Mar 2020 /  Prinesha Naidoo, Bloomberg   2
After a revised deficit in January.
Small-town tourism knocked

Small-town tourism knocked

31 Mar 2020 /  Adriaan Kruger   17
Real people in towns dependent on tourism will be without income for weeks, with weak prospects after the lockdown.
Here’s how much a downgrade to junk will cost South Africa

Here’s how much a downgrade to junk will cost South Africa

UPDATE
31 Mar 2020 /  Paul Wallace, Bloomberg    1
Country could suffer $9-13.5bn of outflows: Credit Agricole.
When the virus crisis is over, the legal battles begin

When the virus crisis is over, the legal battles begin

30 Mar 2020 /  Ciaran Ryan   16
Could individuals plead force majeure if they cannot pay their debts?
South Africa’s economic firepower: Now vs 2008 crisis in charts

South Africa’s economic firepower: Now vs 2008 crisis in charts

26 Mar 2020 /  Prinesha Naidoo and Rene Vollgraaff, Bloomberg    7
The starting points to the crash are totally different.
Sarb starts buying bonds to inject emergency cash

Sarb starts buying bonds to inject emergency cash

UPDATE
25 Mar 2020 /  Mfuneko Toyana, Reuters   20
Reserve Bank says it will buy across the curve; it's expected to cut interest rates further.
SA economy could crater up to 10% this year

SA economy could crater up to 10% this year

25 Mar 2020 /  Ciaran Ryan   25
Is this a financial reset? All we know is the recession will deepen.
IMF sees a recession at least as bad as global financial crisis

IMF sees a recession at least as bad as global financial crisis

24 Mar 2020 /  Bloomberg News  
Followed by a recovery in 2021.
Businesses and consumers expect worse to come

Businesses and consumers expect worse to come

24 Mar 2020 /  Adriaan Kruger   3
Confidence was shaky even before Covid-19 was seen as such a big threat.
China’s economy to grow the slowest since 1976 this year

China’s economy to grow the slowest since 1976 this year

23 Mar 2020 /  Bloomberg News  
Economists predict growth at 2.9% for 2020.

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