In a 4–2 split decision, the South African Reserve Bank (Sarb) cut its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 7.5% on ...

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.

Press Release - The Congress of South African trade Unions (COSATU) welcomes the latest 25 basis points repo rate cut to 7.5%, bringing the prime lending rate to 11%.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) expects South Africa’s yearly economic growth rate to reach 1.8% by 2030, supported in large part by ongoing electricity and logistics reforms. In the outcome of ...

The Bank of England is set to join a growing number of central banks that are pressing ahead with cuts to their key interest rates, even as the most important central bank goes on a pause of uncertain ...

For every million rand that you owe on a home loan for example, your repayments have reduced by around R500 since September last year.

The interest rate cut has been decision has been hailed as a timely lifeline for consumers grappling with debt.

A Balancing Act in Budget Month This is an important month for SMEs. First there’s the President’s State of the Nation Address on 6 February, followed by the National Budget Speech on 19 February. A ...

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 […] ...

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For the latest finance news, bookmark The South African website’s dedicated section for free-to-read content And there was some GOOD news for South Africa ... African Reserve Bank’s (SARB ...

Former president Nelson Mandela had a strong friendship with businessman Douw Steyn, and often gave him advice as a father figure, writes Mandela's long-time assistant Zelda la Grange.