Economists expected the Reserve Bank to cut the repo rate by 25 basis points at its first meeting of the year.
The hawkish tone of the Reserve Bank governor and the Monetary Policy Committee does not bode well for the repo rate in 2025.
South Africa's central bank trimmed its main lending rate as expected on Thursday, its third cut in a row, but it placed ...
These economists have reason to believe that the current rate-cutting cycle will only really continue until mid-2025.
Reserve Bank governor Lesetja Kganyago is expected to announce a cut to the repo rate on Thursday 30 January. In September ...
South African Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago said the bank would lower the repo rate by a quarter-point to 7.50% from 7.75%. The decision continues the cutting cycle begun in September and ...
Key Decision & Economic Outlook Announcing the decision on Thursday, SARB Governor Lesetja Kganyago stated that four out of ...
The South African Reserve Bank SARB the country central bank on Thursday announced its decision to reduce the repurchase rate by 25 basis points ...
The South African Reserve Bank has cut rates by 25 basis points in line with expectations, but there are fears over a ...
The South African Reserve Bank has announced a 25 basis point cut in the interest rate, marking the third consecutive ...
welcomes the latest 25 basis points repo rate cut to 7.5%, bringing the prime lending rate to 11%. A rate cut was widely expected given inflation for December came in at 3%, the low end of the South ...
JOHANNESBURG - Cost of living continues to crip households in South Africa. This is according to ... The firm said while any interest rate reduction would bring relief, the sluggish pace of ...