Die Reserwebank se Monetêre Beleidskomitee het gister die repokoers onveranderd gelaat, maar voor jy dink dit is nie nuus nie, is dit die moeite werd om die verklaring van naderby te beskou.

Hierdie episode word ondersteun deur die NWU Sakeskool.

The Reserve Bank's Monetary Policy Committee left the repo rate unchanged yesterday, but before you think this is not news, it is worth taking a closer look at the MPC statement.

This episode is supported by the NWU Business School.

Vanmiddag maak die Reserwebank se Monetêre Beleidskomitee hulle repokoersbesluit bekend. Ekonome verwag dat hulle die koers die keer nog onveranderd gaan laat. Maar sê nou hulle verras ons met ʼn klein verlaging?

Hierdie episode word ondersteun deur die NWU Sakeskool.

This afternoon the Reserve Bank's Monetary Policy Committee will announce their repo rate decision. Economists expect that they will again leave the rate unchanged. But what if they surprise us with a small cut?

This episode is supported by the NWU Business School.

Terwyl ons wag vir more se repokoersbesluit is daar heelwat ander interessante aanwysers en ekonomiese nuus om te deel.

Hierdie episode word ondersteun deur Economic Research Southern Africa en die NWU Sakeskool.

While we wait for tomorrow's repo rate decision there are quite a few other interesting indicators and economic news to share.

This episode is supported by Economic Research Southern Africa and the NWU Business School.

Die Covid-19 pandemie was ʼn slag vir die toerismebedryf, maar nou dat dit inperkings iets van die verlede is, is daar ʼn wêreldwye oplewing van toerisme. Aan die een kant is dit ʼn inspuiting wat kan dit help om ekonomiese groei te dryf en werk te skep. Aan die ander kant het dit kostes. Is daar ʼn goeie manier om toerisme te bestuur?

Hierdie episode word ondersteun deur die NWU Sakeskool.

The Covid-19 pandemic was a blow to the tourism industry, but now that the lockdowns are a thing of the past, there is a global boom in tourism. On the one hand, it is an injection that can help drive economic growth and create jobs. On the other hand, it has costs. Is there a good way to manage tourism?

This episode is supported by the NWU Business School.

Hierdie week se groot ekonomiese nuus is die Monetêre Beleidskomitee se repokoersbesluit Donderdag. Maar daar is genoeg tyd om te praat oor hoekom hulle die repo waarskynlik onveranderd gaan laat, so ek wil eerder gesels oor nuwe bekommernis oor kunsmatige intelligensie. Ek sê maar AI, want KI klink nog  nie vir my reg nie.

Hierdie episode word ondersteun deur die Buro vir Ekonomiese Ondersoek in Stellenbosch en die NWU Sakeskool.

This week's big economic news is the Monetary Policy Committee's repo rate decision on Thursday. But there's plenty of time to talk about why they're probably going to leave the repo unchanged, so I'd rather talk about new concerns about artificial intelligence.

This episode is supported by the Bureau of Economic Research in Stellenbosch and the NWU Business School.