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South Africa: Consumer inflation rate eases in July for first time in five months

South Africa: Consumer inflation rate eases in July for first time in five months

Statistics SA attributes the slowdown to softer food inflation, slower municipal tariff increases, and lower fuel prices.

EquityBCDC bets on mining, agriculture [Business Africa]

EquityBCDC bets on mining, agriculture [Business Africa]

Despite holding 30 percent of the world’s mineral reserves, the continent received less than 10 percent of the global average spent on mining ...

Federal Reserve cuts key rate for first time this year at a quarter-point

Federal Reserve cuts key rate for first time this year at a quarter-point

Ghana cuts interest rates by 3 per cent as inflation eases

Ghana cuts interest rates by 3 per cent as inflation eases

Russian central bank hikes key rate in bid to avoid “stagflation scenario”

Russian central bank hikes key rate in bid to avoid “stagflation scenario”

Prolonged high inflation dims economic outlook - IMF

Prolonged high inflation dims economic outlook - IMF

Egypt's annual inflation rate up in March - Report

Egypt's annual inflation rate up in March - Report

A recap of events that shaped African business and economics in 2022

A recap of events that shaped African business and economics in 2022

Kenyans grapple with historically low Shilling and soaring U.S dollar

Kenyans grapple with historically low Shilling and soaring U.S dollar

Ghana increases interest rates again as inflation keep rising

Ghana increases interest rates again as inflation keep rising

South Africa's Reserve Bank cuts interest rate for the first time in 5 years

South Africa's Reserve Bank cuts interest rate for the first time in 5 years

Kenya's Safaricom posts 20% earnings increase, for a year ended in March

Kenya's Safaricom posts 20% earnings increase, for a year ended in March

DR Congo hikes interest rates to curb inflation

DR Congo hikes interest rates to curb inflation

Kenya's president signs bill capping interest rates

Kenya's president signs bill capping interest rates

Kenya's central bank reduces lending rate by 100 basis points

Kenya's central bank reduces lending rate by 100 basis points

Nigeria may issue first non-interest sovereign bond this year

Nigeria may issue first non-interest sovereign bond this year

Uganda holds key policy rate at 17 per cent

Uganda holds key policy rate at 17 per cent

Angola's currency continues its free fall

Angola's currency continues its free fall

South Africa hikes benchmark rate to curb rising inflation

South Africa hikes benchmark rate to curb rising inflation