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South African rand falls before expected rate cut, looming US tariffs
The South African rand fell on Monday as the dollar gained on global markets, with analysts saying its decline was ...
What to expect from the South African Reserve Bank's interest rate decision this week
As the SA Reserve Bank prepares for its interest rate decision on July 31, economists discuss the potential for a rate cut ...
South Africa's small inflation rise leaves room for rate cuts, analysts say
South Africa's inflation rate edged higher in June, reaching the base of the central bank's target range, but analysts said ...
How rising inflation affects interest rates in South Africa
Despite a slight uptick in South Africa's inflation to 3%, economists predict necessary interest rate cuts, citing a subdued ...
BusinessTech1mon
Major threat to WeBuyCars and Weelee in South Africa
Affordable Chinese cars are shifting South Africa’s new-to-used car sales, drawing budget buyers away from the used market.
Kganyago Sees South Africa CPI Staying in Target Despite Risks
South Africa’s central bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago signaled confidence that inflation would remain within its target for ...
The Africa Report10mon
Old Mutual sees slowing South Africa inflation clearing way for faster ...
Prospects for a slowdown in South African inflation mean that accelerated interest-rate cuts are on the cards, Old Mutual Investment Group chief economist Johann Els tells The Africa Report. Els says ...
Time5mon
What to Know About Trump’s Issue With South Africa | TIME
President Donald Trump signed yet another executive order on Friday, Feb. 7, but the latest had little to do with the United States. Instead, it addressed South Africa, freezing aid to the country ...