SA's inflation rates stay steady but hopes for an interest rate cut look bleak as tariff increases loom.By Chris Gibbons

Starlink still keen to do business with South Africa, the World Bank gives the green light to nuclear power stations, and brent crude spikes by 4% in 24 hours.By Chris Gibbons

The price of oil rises in response to the Israel/Iran conflict, three banks to announce interest rate news this week, and SARS launches an investigation into the diesel black market trade.By Chris Gibbons

Markets are jumpy and oil prices surge following Israel's latest attack on Iran, the strike at Transnet averted, and China lifts tariffs on African countries.By Chris Gibbons

Battery electric vehicle sales drop, imports of coal to China dip, and talks between Trump and China delievr a 'framework trade deal'.By Chris Gibbons

EC businesses brace for the fall out from recent extreme weather conditions, a row brewing over recent unemployment figures, and Spar CEO quits for McDonald's.By Chris Gibbons

Mounting evidence that cheap Chinese tyre imports are behind plans to close Goodyear in Kariega, the African Credit Agency to launch in September, and good reports from US/China trade talks.By Chris Gibbons

SAFTU join NUMSA in condemnation of Goodyear closure in Kariega, the export industry to face crabon tasxes next year, and all eyes on London for Trump/China trade talks.By Chris Gibbons

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana awaits a report on the inflation target,and watch out for beef prices to rise.By Chris Gibbons

The latest GDP figures from Stats SA paint a grim picture, the world economy faces heightened barriers, and the Reserve Bank and National Treasury in talks.By Chris Gibbons

New vehicle sales are up but exports are down and Business Unity slams the state of metros in SA, singling out Nelson Mandela Bay.By Chris Gibbons

South Africa's National Lottery set to continue, and locally the JSE is looking good.By Chris Gibbons

A showdown looming in parliament over a possible BEE change in policy in the Department of Communications to accommodate Musk's Starlink, and hopes for an interest cut run high.By Chris Gibbons

Beleagured Transnet gets a R51 billion payout from government, and Pick n Pay forges ahead with a significant upswing in trading profit.By Chris Gibbons

Unpacking Budget 3.0 and the Oval Office tête-à-tête between Trump and Ramaphosa.By Chris Gibbons

The Post Office gets massive bailout, Nissan considers shutting down two more plants, and Chinese battery maker, CATL, has impressive debut on the stock market.By Chris Gibbons

A big week ahead for SA; The budget expected Wednesday, Agricultural Minister John Steenhuisen to meet with Trump, and will Transnet down tools ?By Chris Gibbons

MTN reports good growth, Tiger Brands makes formal offer to listeria victims, and the US market surges on the back of the latest China tariff deal.By Chris Gibbons

Daybreak Foods under fire for inhumane practices, an important week ahead for figures from S&P, and talks between China and the USA appear positive.By Chris Gibbons

Corporate news dominates financial headlines, and state-owned chicken farm, Daybreak Foods, to be prosecuted by the NSPCA on animal cruelty charges.By Chris Gibbons

SA's politicians are at it again, the second-hand car market performing well, and Trump hits the 100 day mark.By Chris Gibbons

Beef prices set to skyrocket, the budget revision gets underway, and Sibanye threatens to close some mines.By Chris Gibbons

VAT increase/decrease mayhem, reaction to the VAT reversal subdued, will government borrowing escalate?By Chris Gibbons

The VAT increase is scrapped, inflation is down thanks to the drop in the price of fuel, and a mixed bag on the markets.By Chris Gibbons

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expected in SA this week, Trump continues his attack on US Federal Reserve Bank Governor Jerome Powell, and the IMF and World Bank hold meetings in Washington.By Chris Gibbons

The latest SA business confidence index outlook a positive one, Clicks reports substantial growth in health and beauty categories, and US Federal Chair sounds tariff warning.By Chris Gibbons

The uncertainty in SA politics continues ,Trump's 'tariff pause' gives Msanzi's citrus farmers a welcome reprieve, with no such luxury offered to China.By Chris Gibbons

State bailout delays ArcelorMittal's closure, and the double whammy of tariffs and a shaky coalition affects the JSE.By Chris Gibbons

Trump's tariffs plunge global markets into turmoil and panic Agoa, while back home, the new levies and shaky political coalition impact the economy.(Chris Buchanan was standing in for Chris Gibbons)By Chris Gibbons