insert_link Business / Economics Morning Biz News – 17 February 2025 SACU Revenue Decline Expected in 2025 The Bank of Namibia has projected a decline in revenue from the Southern African Customs Union (SACU), dropping from N$28 billion in 2024 to N$21 billion in 2025. According to The Brief, Simonis Storm's Head of Investments, Max Rix, attributes this decrease to global economic conditions and adjustments in SACU’s revenue-sharing formula. This reduction is expected to impact Namibia’s fiscal plans, with potential budgetary […] today17 February, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics US consumer inflation falls ahead of Fed interest rate decision By Daniel AVIS Fresh US consumer inflation data published Wednesday is unlikely to sway the Federal Reserve's plans to leave its key lending rate unchanged, but could alter how many rate cuts policymakers pencil in for this year. The annual consumer price index (CPI) came in at 3.3 percent in May, down 0.1 percentage point from April, the Labor Department said in a statement -- […] today12 June, 2024