| | | | | | | Week's top stories | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Podcast brought to you by STANLIB | | Simon's weekly wrap: Gold has an excellent first quarter | | Simon Brown | | This week MoneywebNOW looked at China retaining its 5% GDP growth target for 2025 despite Trump's tariffs, the possible listing of Pretoria-based ASP Isotopes on the JSE, and gold having an excellent Q1. |
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| | Moneyweb@Midday | | Jeremy's weekly wrap: How a misinformation campaign cost SA | | Jeremy Maggs | | This week on Moneyweb@Midday, we covered the Finance Minister's last-minute reversal of the Vat increase and the revelation that a 46-year-old guesthouse owner named Sebastian Jooste, operating under the alias 'Twatterbaas', is behind a prolific online disinformation campaign. |
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| | | | |  | |  | |  | |  | |  | | Tax policy trends: Contrasting US and South African approaches to growth | | Pedri Reyneke - Multilink Finansiële Dienste | | Tax policy is more than numbers – it's where economic theory meets the real world. In the US, lower taxes and high deficits aim to fuel growth and attract global capital, but not without risk. SA, on the other hand, plays it safer with higher taxes to balance the books, placing pressure on a narrow tax base. |
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| | Top voted comment | | TRENDING » SUBSCRIBE » | Bois: “The DA fights to save a family spending R40,000 month, R150 in additional VAT, but quite happy to let slide R2,000 - R4,000 extra in rates & taxes (+20 to 40%) The DA aginst wealth taxes, but quite happy to introduce cost elements on essentially wealth tax principles. …..?!”
237 votes On story: Longtime Cape Town homeowners face forced sales |
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| | | | Current Value | 7 Day | 1 Month | 3 Months | 6 Months | | JSE ALSI | 92,337.35 02 May, 12:07 | 2.34 % | 2.78 % | 6.55 % | 6.25 % | | Industrial 25 | 130,851.61 02 May, 12:07 | 5.02 % | 3.19 % | 7.82 % | 10.03 % | | Financial 15 | 20,918.77 02 May, 12:07 | 5.19 % | 4.72 % | 3.23 % | -1.78 % | | Resource 10 | 69,650.86 02 May, 12:07 | -5.97 % | 0.04 % | 14.72 % | 17.53 % | | Top 40 | 84,855.54 02 May, 12:07 | 2.39 % | 2.95 % | 8.26 % | 7.86 % |
| Current Value | 7 Day | 1 Month | 3 Months | 6 Months | | USDZAR | R 18.42 02 May, 12:19 | -0.26 % | -1.83 % | -0.40 % | 5.40 % | | GBPZAR | R 24.50 02 May, 12:19 | -0.21 % | 0.16 % | 6.61 % | 8.10 % | | EURZAR | R 20.88 02 May, 12:19 | -0.72 % | 2.14 % | 8.35 % | 9.35 % | | AUDZAR | R 11.86 02 May, 12:17 | -0.06 % | 0.01 % | 2.27 % | 2.52 % |
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