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Consumer inflation dips sharply in October

Consumer inflation dips sharply in October A woman uses a trolley as she shops at a Pick n Pay store at the Dobson Point Shopping Centre, in Soweto, South Africa, March 19, 2024. Image Credits : Reuters Naledi Ngcobo 20 November 2024, 11:40 [SAST] Data released by Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) shows that consumer price inflation declined sharply to a four-year low from 3.8% in September to 2.8% in October 2024. Stats SA notes that the drop in fuel prices remains […]

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Banks are dumping ATMs in South Africa

Banks are dumping ATMs in South AfricaAbsa, Standard Bank, and FNB have been closing ATMs over the last five years, while Capitec has significantly increased its ATM footprint.Banks in South Africa are closing ATMs due to a combination of factors, including increased digital banking adoption, high operational costs, and security concerns.As more customers transition to online and mobile banking, the demand for physical ATMs has decreased.Maintaining and servicing ATMs in remote or low-traffic areas is becoming less cost-effective for banks.Additionally, […]

todayJuly 21, 2024 54

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Young South Africans are calling it quits

Young South Africans are calling it quits Young South Africans are more willing to emigrate than their global counterparts. Despite many foreign nationals choosing South Africa as a retirement destination, including those from the UK, China, Germany and the USA, the inverse is also taking place, where young South Africans are looking to leave the country. Thousands of foreign nationals have chosen South Africa as their retirement destination, with many of them leaving some notable first-world countries such as the United […]

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