The state of the South African rand is a topic that is debated almost daily in South Africa as it either strengthens or weakens according to what is going on…
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The decline in South Africa’s GDP of 0.7% in the second quarter of this year indicates that South Africa has just entered a technical recession. This decline follows hot on…
Many South Africans who plan to move abroad in 2018 and those who plan to use their annual foreign investment allowance are delighted at the recent strengthening of the rand…
Globally the rand is regarded as one of the most volatile currencies. In 2017 analysts were predicting that with the deteriorating political climate the rand would drop down to R20…
South African expats living abroad will be delighted to know the South African rand has strengthened substantially during the past months and is now trading at a three-year high against…
With news about the country’s impending junk status, investors and economists have voiced widespread concern for South Africa’s credit rating. For the average South African, these terms fly right over the head,…
It remains very difficult to predict the future movements of the South African Rand. The currency has continued to weaken since the New Year, and is now the worst performing…
The last few months have seen the Rand tumble down a slippery slope and economists have warned that this currency collapse is likely to plummet South African into a recession…
Red means danger, dire straits and loss, right? If you’re from most parts of the world, especially the western world, this is true. Of course, if you’re from these parts…
Whether its unclaimed policies, retirement investments or your pension, leaving money lying behind in South Africa after you’ve moved to another country just doesn’t make sense! You don’t leave your…