Renowned economist Roelof Botha says that the prime lending rate should be 1.25% lower than it currently is in South Africa.

After nearly 30 years, the rate that governs financial contracts based on overnight wholesale funding transactions will cease ...

By Nqobile Dludla JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -South Africa's financial system remains resilient despite global geopolitical tensions and rising debt risks, the central bank said on Tuesday, as local ...

South Africa’s shift to a 3% inflation target is expected to significantly boost consumers’ buying power by slowing price ...

By Kopano Gumbi, Sfundo Parakozov and Anathi Madubela PRETORIA (Reuters) -South Africa's central bank cut its main lending rate by 25 basis points to 6.75% on Thursday at the first meeting since its ...

In an era where your personal expenses diverge from inflation statistics, understanding your unique inflation rate has never been more crucial. Explore how the South African Reserve Bank's new ...

South African Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago delivered the final Monetary Policy Statement of 2025 on Thursday, 20 November, announcing a 25 basis point cut to the policy rate, bringing it to ...

The SARB last Thursday voted to cut interest rates by 25 basis points in a decision that would've brought relief to South Africans in debt.

The South African Reserve Bank has cut interest rates by 0.25%, bringing the prime rate down to 10.25%. This article examines how this will benefit indebted households, what it means for mortgage ...

Danny Bradlow in addition to his position with the University of Pretoria is a senior G20 advisor with the South African Institute of International Affairs; a Non-Resident Senior Fellow at the Global ...

South Africa’s shift to a 3% inflation target is expected to save the state billions in interest payments and lower borrowing costs for households.

A euro-zone inflation reading that’s likely to stay close to 2% should be enough to satisfy officials that they can avoid tweaking interest rates in December.