Repo rate unchanged over eurozone fears
The monetary policy committee on Thursday decided to leave the repo rate -- at which the Reserve Bank lends to commercial bank at 5.5%.
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Marcus gives big five banks a hand
In an unprecedented move to bombproof SA's major lenders, a multibillion-rand emergency fund has been set up to help them weather any liquidity storm.
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The week ahead: Global confidence and local rates
Snapshots of EU and US consumer sentiment are due this week, but all eyes in SA will be on the Reserve Bank's interest rate decision on Thursday.
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SA's economic recovery not strong, says Nene
SA's economic recovery is not sustainable yet and is still relying on loose monetary and expansionary fiscal policies, says deputy finance minister.
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Reserve Bank leaves repo rate steady
The SA Reserve Bank left its repo rate unchanged at 5,5% on Thursday as expected. It was the second time this year the bank has left rates steady.
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Reserve Bank independence 'not undermined'
The independence of South Africa's Reserve Bank is not undermined by new economic growth proposals unveiled by the government last week.
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What another rate cut could mean for you
There is speculation that the Reserve Bank may consider another rate cut. But what would this mean for consumers?
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Reserve Bank cuts repo rate to 6%
The Reserve Bank cut its repo rate by 50 basis points to 6% as expected on Thursday to give further boost to a stuttering economic recovery.
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