SARB Hikes Repo Rate Amid Inflationary Storm
October 1, 2026
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has ratcheted up the financialpressure on already stretched households, hiking the repo rate by 25 basispoints to 7.25% and
JOHANNESBURG – From midnight it will cost you much less to top up your tank. All grades of petrol are
Cape Town – Don’t expect another big petrol price drop or price hike until the year end, economists predict. At
Cape Town – Cash-strapped consumers will get a breather at the pumps after the department of energy on Friday announced
With the petrol price scheduled for a 10 cents a litre increase and the escalation in the lending rate of
Cape Town – The prime interest rate could be closer to 10% by the end of the year and peak
Johannesburg – A fuel price decrease will lighten the burden for heavily-indebted South Africans, a debt management firm said on