The G20 leaders’ summit, to be held in Los Cabos next week, will once again be overshadowed by the euro-zone crisis. Apart from confirmation of a substantial increase in resources for the IMF, which...

The break-up of the euro-zone would be an unprecedented event because the euro itself is unique. But there are still some useful lessons to be learnt from previous monetary splits.

South African growth surprised on the upside in the first quarter this year, but leading indicators already suggest the economy has slowed in Q2. We expect GDP to grow by just 2.3% over the course of...

The price of gold has dropped sharply in recent days and is barely changed in 2012 to date. The fact that gold has struggled despite the worsening crisis in Europe has added to doubts about its status...