Bank of Japan scraps negative interest rate, hikes for first time in 17 years | Business
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(Wong Yu Liang/Getty Images) Japan’s central bank on Tuesday scrapped its negative interest rate….

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Bank of Japan scraps negative interest rate, hikes for first time in 17 years | Business

Fed rate cuts to remain in view for 2024, even as rate-setters shift | Business
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The annual rotation on the US Federal Reserve’s interest-rate-setting committee means its 2024 voting members…

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Fed rate cuts to remain in view for 2024, even as rate-setters shift | Business

South Africa confronts alarming TB death rate despite declining infections
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While the incidence of tuberculosis (TB) infection is decreasing in South Africa, the government is…

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South Africa confronts alarming TB death rate despite declining infections

High rate of men murdered is a national health priority, say researchers | News24
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The first study on male murders in South Africa has found that men experience…

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High rate of men murdered is a national health priority, say researchers | News24

Interest rate hike not impossible as SA grapples with inflation upset | Business
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Annual consumer price inflation shot up unexpectedly to 5.9% in October from 5.4% in September,…

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Interest rate hike not impossible as SA grapples with inflation upset | Business

No change just yet, but interest rate relief expected in the second half of 2024, say economists | City Press
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South African consumers navigate a rapid rise in living costs and a swelling cost…

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No change just yet, but interest rate relief expected in the second half of 2024, say economists | City Press

More people are buying homes in groups as rate hikes bite, says FNB | Business
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FNB has seen a 41% growth in its collective-buying home loan option since its inception…

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More people are buying homes in groups as rate hikes bite, says FNB | Business