THE Reserve Bank’s announcement of a 50 basis point increase in the repo interest rate is another blow to the
THE recent antipoor statement by Herman Mashaba, the Democratic Alliance’s (DA’s) Johannesburg mayoral candidate, during an interview on SABC, should
Edward West, The Witness The prices of many vegetables have increased sharply in the three months to January 2016, while
More than 11.4 million people in South Africa collectively save about R49 billion a year through stokvels, and this number
NEW VEHICLE and house sales, the two big ticket items of households, are set to be dented by the latest
While the increase in the price of diesel between 62 cents and 63 cents a litre from Wednesday is going
He announcement by the Reserve Bank that it was increasing the repo interest rate by 0.5% coming on top of
Reserve Bank expects inflation to average 6.8% in 2016 and 7% in 2017. Hanna Ziady and Alex Mitchley The South
Food prices remain significant risk to inflation outlook. South African Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago on Thursday announced a 50
Cape Town – A widely expected rate hike by the South African Reserve Bank (Sarb) on Thursday is going to
Donwald Pressly, Cape Messenger’s editor, considers the implications of a repo rate hiking cycle. On Thursday 28 January 2016 the
