Reserve Bank holds repo rate at 7% in surprise move
What we know so far The repo rate South Africa's central bank sets was held at 7% on Thursday, 23 ...
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Inflation jumps to 5% ahead of Thursday rate call
What we know so far South Africa inflation jumped to 5.0% in June 2026 from 4.5% in May, the highest ...
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Higher-for-longer interest rates loom for South Africa
Bad news is building for South Africans hoping for cheaper borrowing costs soon. The South African Reserve Bank has kept ...
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SARB Holds at 6.75% and Warns of Rate Hikes if War Drags On
What we know so far The South African Reserve Bank held its benchmark repo rate unchanged at 6.75% on 26 ...
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SA Finance Minister Barred from G20 Meeting as US Denies Accreditation
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has confirmed that the United States refused to accredit his delegation and that of South African ...
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Interest rate warning for South Africa as oil surge and weaker rand raise inflation risks
South Africa is facing a fresh interest rate warning as a sharp rise in oil prices and renewed weakness in ...
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