Repo rate September 2026: what the MPC faces on 23 September
The rate has sat at 7% since May, but a second-quarter GDP contraction and a record fuel increase now pull ...
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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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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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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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Middle East shock dents chances of rate cuts in South Africa
South Africa’s outlook for interest rate cuts has taken a sharp turn as the escalating Middle East conflict pushes oil ...
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