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Interest rate cut marks new era for South African property market and personal finance
According to many professionals in the property sector, the start of 2025 has indicated a strong improvement in the appetite for property ownership in the South African market. Property Marketing […] ...
Plan for South Africa to kiss cash goodbye
South Africa’s government has drawn up a lofty plan to develop a free digital payment platform for residents to reduce cash ...
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Repo rate down, but debt trap continues for SA consumers
The start of 2025 has been a see-saw for South African consumers, with fuel prices increasing for the first two months, while ...
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South African Reserve Bank cuts interest rate by 25 basis points
Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on Thursday decided to lower the repo rate by 25 basis points to 7.50%, effective from 31 January.This was announced at the MPC’s press conference by SARB Governor, ...
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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.
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Reserve Bank’s third rate cut in a row: What it means going forward
Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago has announced a 25-basis-point rate cut for South Africa, lowering the prime lending rate to 11%—the third consecutive reduction by the Central Bank. This move ...
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Reserve Bank cuts rates by 25 basis points but warns of Trump trade war uncertainty
The MPC is now like a war room girding for Trump’s trade wars, which it sees possibly knocking the rand to R21/dlr and fanning the flames of inflation again.
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South Africa’s repo rate: potential 25-basis point interest rate cut ahead as inflation remains low
With inflation inching up to 3% last December, financiers are anticipating a 25-basis point interest rate cut this Thursday.
SARB strikes a cautious tone on further interest rate cuts amid global uncertainties
SARB Governor Lesetja Kganyago said four members of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) preferred this action, while two ...
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SARB Cuts Repo Rate by 25 Basis Points Amid Inflation Stability and Global Uncertainty
Key Decision & Economic Outlook Announcing the decision on Thursday, SARB Governor Lesetja Kganyago stated that four out of ...
SA Reserve Bank cuts interest rates by 0.25%
This comes after the central bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted for a 25BPS cut today, which translates to a 0. 25% ...