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The central bank cut its main repo rate by a quarter percentage point as inflation remains low in the midst of continuing ...

South Africa's central bank said on Thursday it would now aim for 3% inflation, not 4.5%, despite the finance minister not ...

Despite being hit with a barrage of headwinds, South Africa’s economy is somehow holding on, with key metrics weathering the ...

Ditsobotla Primary Savings and Credit Co-operative Bank Limited has been placed under administration by the Finance Minister.

The South African central bank's decision to lower its inflation target on Thursday without the sign-off of the finance ...

The SA Reserve Bank cut interest rates, bringing relief to debt-burdened citizens; however, in welcoming the move, economists caution that deeper structural reforms are needed for substantial economic ...

At its 31 July meeting, the SARB trimmed the repo rate by 25 basis points but moved to a stricter 3% inflation target (down ...

The current interest rate environment has already begun to support improved affordability and sentiment, particularly within ...

With low inflation, the monetary policy committee said it is aiming for inflation to settle at 3% — the bottom of its target ...

South African Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago said inflation could fall below 4% in coming months, creating more room for action after officials cut interest rates in September.