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The rand strengthened against the dollar as US inflation eased

Interest rates

US inflation eases 'but you're still looking at successive rate hikes'

By Paula Luckhoff

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    'US inflation surge raises spectre of recession, SA in for more rate hikes'

    Bruce Whitfield talks to Citibank Economist Gina Schoeman about how the US number affects emerging markets like South Africa.

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    Inflation jumps to 5-year high, breaks through Reserve Bank target range

    Bruce Whitfield talks to Kevin Lings (Chief Economist, Stanlib Asset Management) about the latest CPI numbers.

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    'Yes, 50-point rate hike is painful, but Sarb has to tackle inflation upfront'

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    Bruce Whitfield interviews Professor Adrian Saville, Investment Specialist at Genera Capital.

    94 days ago
  • FILE: South African Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago. Picture: @SAReserveBank/Twitter

    Repo rate to remain unchanged at 3.5%

    Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago made the announcement on Thursday after a meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee.

    324 days ago
  • South African Reserve Bank (Sarb) Governor Lesetja Kganyago. Picture: @SAReserveBank/Twitter

    Interest rate cuts unlikely this year, say economists

    The Reserve Bank has projected two increases of 25 basis points in the second and third quarter of this year.

    568 days ago
  • FILE: Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago. Picture: GCIS.

    Repo rate to remain unchanged at 3.5%

    This come after the bank's Monetary Policy Committee cut the repo rate by 275 basis points last year to try and counter the effects of negative growth due to COVID-19.

    569 days ago
  • FILE: South African Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago. Picture: AFP

    Reserve Bank keeps repo rate unchanged at 3.5%

    Prior to Thursday's announcement, the bank's Monetary Policy Committee had cut the repo rate by 275 basis points this year to try and counter the effects of negative growth due to COVID-19.

    632 days ago
  • FILE: South African Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago. Picture: AFP

    Reserve Bank cuts repo rate 25 basis points to 3.5%

    The South African Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago made the announcement on Thursday.

    751 days ago
  • FILE: South African Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago. Picture: AFP

    Economists predict further repo rate cuts

    The Reserve Bank announced on Thursday that it had cut the repo rate by 50 basis points to 3.75% in order to promote growth.

    813 days ago
  • South African Reserve Bank (Sarb) Governor Lesetja Kganyago. Picture: @SAReserveBank/Twitter

    Kganyago expects economy to bounce back in 2021

    South African Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago said that inflation was stable and growth needed to be boosted.

    814 days ago
  • South African Reserve Bank (Sarb) Governor Lesetja Kganyago. Picture: @SAReserveBank/Twitter

    Reserve Bank cuts repo rate to 4.25%

    SA Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago said that inflation was under control for now but this could change and the bank has needed to act.

    851 days ago
  • SA Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago. Picture: Gaye Davis/EWN

    Repo rate reduction seen as good move for economy

    Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago announced a reduction in the repo rate of 100 basis points to 5.25%.

    876 days ago
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    Poll: Reserve Bank to keep repo rate at 6.5%

    All but three of the 24 economists surveyed over the past three days said the repo rate would be kept unchanged at 6.5% on 16 January.

    946 days ago
  • FILE: South African Reserve Bank governor Lesetja Kganyago. Picture: AFP.

    Repo rate to remain unchanged at 6.5%

    The repo rate is the rate at which the central bank lends money to commercial banks.

    996 days ago
  • FILE: South African Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago. Picture: AFP

    Repo rate to remain unchanged at 6.5%

    The repo rate is the rate at which the central bank lends money to commercial banks.

    1059 days ago
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    New Zealand's central bank stuns markets with 50-basis points rate cut

    The Reserve Bank of New Zealand’s forecasts released with the statement show another cut is possible by the end of the year which would take the OCR below 1%.

    1102 days ago
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