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Further Reserve Bank repo rate cut unlikely this year

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The central bank estimates that gross domestic product (GDP) to contract by 8.2% in 2020
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The repo rate remains unchanged at 3.5%

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Three members of the South African Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee(MPC) have decided to keep rates unchanged at 3.5%
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Repo rate falls to 3.5% — its lowest since 1998

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Repo rate drops to 3.5% as Reserve Bank predicts a 7.3% contraction in South Africa’s GDP
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‘Don’t be afraid of fresh ideas’

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The finance minister has found money for the Covid crisis, but the cupboard is bare and he warns that a fiscal crisis is possible in 2024
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Reserve Bank cuts repo rate by 50 basis points

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The Monetary Policy Committee has cut the repurchase rate by a further 50 basis points, after a two consecutive cuts of 100 basis points earlier this year
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Covid-19 economic relief package gets a R800-billion boost

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Finance Minister Tito Mboweni has outlined the fiscal and monetary policy interventions implemented by the government in its fight against Covid-19
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GDP to contract 6.1% — Reserve Bank

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The central bank warns of the harmful effect of Covid-19 on the economy, while the treasury details more plans to ease the pain
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Repo rate cut by 100 basis points

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This takes the rate to 5.25% per annum, from 6.25%
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Reserve bank unanimously decides to cut the repo rate

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The South African Reserve Bank’s monetary policy committee has unanimously decided to reduce the repo rate by 25 basis points, to 6.25%. This is...
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Reserve Bank keeps repo rate unchanged

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Although economists say there is room now for SARB to cut the repo rate in order to strengthen the economy - the central bank kept it unchanged
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Reserve Bank keeps repo rate unchanged at 6.5%

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The rate also helps target inflation. The recent inflation rate is at 4.3% — which is well within the central bank’s target of 3% - 6%
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Reserve Bank cuts repo rate

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In a move that will bring some relief to consumers the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) cut its repo rate on Thursday to 6.5% The...
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Reserve Bank raises repo rate to 6.75%

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Lesetja Kganyago says three of bank's monetary policy committee preferred an unchanged stance, while three voted for a 25 basis point hike
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Inflation rises slightly to 5.1% in October — Stats SA

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The South African Reserve Bank's monetary policy committee will be announcing its repo rate decision on Thursday
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Repo rate stays put amid concerns over growth

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Governor Lesetja Kganyago warns of upward pressure on inflation and the challenging outlook for domestic growth
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