The central bank has maintained price stability but needs to focus on growth given the high unemployment rate.

With South Africa’s fiscal and economic trajectory diverging in some ways from that of the US, crafting a sound investment ...

The South African rand was little changed in early trade on Wednesday, as global investors focused on an interest rate ...

Expectations on interest rates ... South Africa’s current monetary policy tight, with a real repo rate of 4.3% compared to the neutral estimate of 2.5%. “The South African Reserve Bank still ...

Lesetja Kganyago, the governor of the South African Reserve Bank ... which would then have implications for exchange rates,” Kganyago said. The future of risk-free assets, which traditionally ...

Tariffs, like an overzealous gatekeeper, raise the cost of imported goods, from machinery to the smartphones that South ...

Following the success of the previous competitions in the areas of regulatory compliance and supervision, green and sustainable finance, central bank digital currencies, cross-border payments and ...

Speaking on the sidelines of the IMF and World Bank spring meetings in Washington, South African Reserve Bank ... which would then have implications for exchange rates," Kganyago said.

To combat inflation, the South African Reserve Bank might raise interest rates, increasing borrowing costs and potentially reducing demand in the property market. “We have only recently begun to enjoy ...

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) and the Bank for International ... the second is the creation of a secure credit data exchange that incorporates consumer consent; and the third is the ...

Economists at Nedbank say South Africans should not hold out any hope for further interest rate cuts in 2025, with the South African ... rates will remain higher for longer. Reserve Bank Governor ...

This article explores the implications of a weakening rand on interest rates, the property market, and consumer goods in South Africa, featuring insights from leading economists and analysts.