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PWC pre-budget predictions - Responsible growth for a sustainable future

PWC pre-budget predictions - Responsible growth for a sustainable future

12 February 2025 | General
Employment, education, energy & finance experts weigh in

Employment, education, energy & finance experts weigh in

07 February 2025 | General

Following the President's State of the Nation Address (SONA) last night, Momentum have rounded up the reactions of several experts across various sectors, including employment, education, personal finance/economic and energy.

Interest rate cuts to assist customer affordability and strengthen South Africa’s property market

Interest rate cuts to assist customer affordability and strengthen South Africa’s property market

30 January 2025 | General

The latest interest rate cut could mark a turning point for South Africa’s residential property market. The South African Reserve Bank has reduced the repo rate by another 25 basis points, bringing the prime lending rate down to 11%.

SARB Poised for 25 basis point rate cut amid low inflation and tariff uncertainty

SARB Poised for 25 basis point rate cut amid low inflation and tariff uncertainty

28 January 2025 | General

The South African Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is expected to implement a 25-basis point interest rate cut in its upcoming meeting this week.

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South Africa’s macroeconomic outlook at the start of 2025 is notably better compared to a year ago

South Africa’s macroeconomic outlook at the start of 2025 is notably better compared to a year ago

23 January 2025 | General
Lacklustre GDP outlook contributes to tough financial planning landscape

Lacklustre GDP outlook contributes to tough financial planning landscape

20 January 2025 | General
Will interest rates drop in January?

Will interest rates drop in January?

13 January 2025 | General
Headline inflation up marginally to 2.9% y/y in November

Headline inflation up marginally to 2.9% y/y in November

11 December 2024 | General
Agriculture behind the large downside surprise in Q3 growth

Agriculture behind the large downside surprise in Q3 growth

05 December 2024 | General
GDP Commentary Q3 2024

GDP Commentary Q3 2024

04 December 2024 | General
South African spending patterns in 2024: stability amid economic pressures

South African spending patterns in 2024: stability amid economic pressures

02 December 2024 | General
Economic outlook for 2025 is mixed for South Africa’s key trade and investment partners

Economic outlook for 2025 is mixed for South Africa’s key trade and investment partners

27 November 2024 | General
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