US tariffs, government instability and a likely booting from AGOA are crushing South Africa’s growth prospects at a time it ...
This means that South Africa’s interest rates are still “restrictive”, despite the much improved and often ...
The continued favourable mortgage lending conditions, along with the increase in the transfer duty exemption threshold is a ...
REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko JOHANNESBURG, March 20 (Reuters) – South Africa’s rand remained on the back foot on Thursday after the country’s central bank left its main interest rate unchanged as ...
South Africa's central bank left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 7.5%, pausing its easing cycle after three consecutive 25 basis point cuts The decision was driven by uncertainty surrounding ...
In South Africa, the repo rate is one of the most ... rates could weaken the currency’s attractiveness. When interest rates fall, holding the rand becomes less appealing to international ...
Hoewver, Landsdowne Property Group says the South African Reserve Bank’s hawkish stance on interest rates, rising living costs and the upcoming VAT hike could put the brakes on positive momentum in ...
In order to stabilise debt, the government has to narrow the gap between revenue and spending. Every year, if spending ...
Economists forecast a significant decrease in petrol prices for South African motorists in April, driven by a stronger Rand ...
Pretoria: The South African Reserve Bank (SARB ... were expecting governor Lesetja Kganyago holding the benchmark interest rate at 7.5%, after three consecutive quarter-point cuts, when he ...
South Africa's central bank left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 7.5%, pausing its easing cycle after three consecutive 25 basis point cuts The decision was driven by uncertainty ...