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Economic Research Note: A Financial Conditions Index for South Africa
October 25, 2007With the repo and prime overdraft rates having risen by 350 basis points since June 2006, financial conditions are generally considered to be tighter now than they were a year ago. However, looking at a wider measure of financial conditions, we have found that financial conditions in general do not appear to have become much tighter, and that interest rate increases have thus far had a fairly limited impact on broadly measured financial conditions.
Quantec welcomes Daniel Venter
October 4, 2007Quantec is delighted to welcome Daniel Venter to our team.
Daniel started his career in 1997 as a member of the SUNSAT team at the University of Stellenbosch as a software engineer. SUNSAT, now known as Sunspace, was a program that built South Africa's first satellite. It was successfully launched by NASA during 1999. more...