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The strengthening of the South African rand against the US dollar between July 1 last year and June 30 this year, lopped a whopping R10,5-billion off JSE-listed Sasol’s operating profit. However, the group remains unconvinced that intervention by the monetary authorities would necessarily yield a more competitive unit.

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MNN- Solutions, Creating Community Economies with Local Currency HOURS

May 21, 2010

Others: www.lightlink.com Among the many tools for rebuilding economies is local currency. Ithaca has pioneered this process with Ithaca HOURS (one HOUR = $10.00). Millions of dollars worth have been traded since 1991. Connecting people rather than controlling them, community cash releases the creativity of area residents to trade more ecologically. Grants are made to […]

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