8 Quotes by Mike Schussler

We know that with a lot of the strikes, if they last only a day or three, we can make up that lost production. If it lasts a week or longer we make up only some of that production. That's when it starts having economic consequences.

To say what the monetary value is at this stage is impossible, but it is probably running into the millions.

The oil price is very volatile at present. Next month's increase will not help inflation, but it should not cause interest rates to rise. It is not an oil supply problem, but a question of the ability to refine.

This means the market is being driven by fundamentals, not speculation.

This means CPIX inflation will be below four percent by mid-year, raising the possibility of an interest-rate cut.

This is the third month in a row the price has dropped. The decrease will help a little bit with the after-Christmas blues.

I don't think the strike is having too much impact on companies and the economy; companies can operate without security guards.

Government will need to start thinking unconventionally about achieving its targets, or (it) may have to acknowledge that the targets are a bit ambitious.