Remittances and overregulation
Across the world millions of families in developing countries depend on remittances. These economic lifelines are vital to their lives. However the costs of sending remittances vary widely across countries.…
An outlook for South African interest rates
The monetary policy committee of the SA Reserve Bank recently cut interest rates by 25 basis points. The recent move to cut the repo rate to 6.5% and the lending…
3 Ways to Budget for Grocery Expenses
Groceries are an essential part of human life and literally help to keep us alive. A good portion of most people’s budget goes towards buying groceries and while this is…
Finance Tips: 6 Ways Protect Your Money During a Financial Crisis
If you have been listening carefully, you may have noticed that economists and business leaders have been talking about the possibility of another global financial crash for a while now.…