Bank of England votes to keep base rate at 0.5%
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Bank of England votes to keep base rate at 0.5%

“Policymakers in the USA… faced with an economy growing at a similar rate to the…

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Oil price drops further on forecast of weaker demand
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Oil price drops further on forecast of weaker demand

Crude oil prices remained at levels not seen since early 2009 on Friday as output…

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Interest rates are kept low despite US hike looming
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Interest rates are kept low despite US hike looming

“It would have been careless of the central bank to move on rates ahead of…

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Retail researcher says ‘Black Friday fury’ is fading
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Retail researcher says ‘Black Friday fury’ is fading

Brick-and-mortar stores lost sales and traffic. Because the forecast is limited to in-store conditions, it…

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President Zuma changes finance minister
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President Zuma changes finance minister

The South African Property Owners Association (Sapoa) has expressed their disappointment at the decision by…

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Fans cry racism as Chinese Star Wars poster shrinks black actor
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Fans cry racism as Chinese Star Wars poster shrinks black actor

Oil hits new seven-year low on glut warning
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Oil hits new seven-year low on glut warning

OPEC said on Thursday that it expects oil production by countries outside the cartel to…

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Stocks shake off a two-day slump; materials rebound
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Stocks shake off a two-day slump; materials rebound

Combined, they would hold 41 percent of the USA corn seed business and 38 percent…

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BoE keeps rates on hold at record low for another month
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BoE keeps rates on hold at record low for another month

“With flat prices in the United Kingdom and slowing global growth, we don’t expect any…

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OPEC sees oil supply from non-group nations falling
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OPEC sees oil supply from non-group nations falling

However, this time – most recently at a meeting in Vienna on Friday last week…

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