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International Finance
The purpose of this module is to expose students to the basic theory, the major issues and the institutional/practical aspects of international finance/ international monetary economics. Having completed the module successfully, the diligent student should have the necessary background and tools to understand and analyze the role of exchange rates and the balance of payments in an open economy on both the theoretical and policy levels and have a working knowledge of the major international financial events and issues of the past few decades.
Module presenter: Hylton Hollander
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28 Mar 2025 Transnet and US tariffs take centre stage ahead of next week’s budget deadlineOn the local data front, consumer sentiment declined sharply in Q1, weighed down by concerns over potential tax hikes and the return of load-shedding. However, there were some positive developments: the composite leading business cycle indicator rose in January 2025, and PPI inflation continued its downward trend in February....
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BER Weekly
28 Mar 2025 Transnet and US tariffs take centre stage ahead of next week’s budget deadlineOn the local data front, consumer sentiment declined sharply in Q1, weighed down by concerns over potential tax hikes and the return of load-shedding. However, there were some positive developments: the composite leading business cycle indicator rose in January 2025, and PPI inflation continued its downward trend in February....
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