BusinessTech13d
The VAT hike warning they’re not telling you about
While everyone is focusing on how a 17% VAT will cause price pain in South Africa, there are wider, and harsher implications ...
The Citizen26d
Consumers warned against taking on more debt despite third repo rate cut
It is better not to use the few rands you save on interest to pay for more credit but rather save it or use it to repay ...
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South Africa’s repo rate: potential 25-basis point interest rate cut ahead as inflation remains low
According to Thalia Petousis, portfolio manager at Allan Gray, market forecasts suggest the South African repo rate may be cut by 0.25% to 0.5% throughout 2025, with the final rate expected to be ...
The Citizen15d
Inflation creeps up again in January, as expected
Economists predicted in November already that the inflation rate would start increasing again due to various factors.
The South African on MSN6d
Uncertainty over interest rates due to budget VAT hike impact
The VAT hike debate remains a hot topic ahead of the revised Budget Speech next week - and the Reserve Bank’s position on ...
The South African1mon
Interest rate cut: Here’s how much R1 million bond repayments will cost
The South African Reserve Bank's (SARB's) monetary policy committee (MPC) met for the first time in 2025 on Thursday.
EWN Sport1mon
South African Reserve Bank cuts repo rate by 25 basis points
The South African Reserve Bank's Monetary Policy Committee has reduced the repurchase rate by 25 basis points to 7.5%. Governor Lesetja Kganyago announced the decision earlier today. Grootes ...
CNBC Africa29d
Namibia central bank cuts key rate for fourth meeting in a row
The Bank of Namibia reduced its repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.75%, after cutting by the same margin at its previous three policy meetings. Annual inflation in the Southern African country ...