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GDP for Q1 2025

03 June 2025 | General

South Africa’s economy expanded by a marginal 0.1% in Q1 2025, outpacing consensus expectations of flat growth.

SARB delivers a 25bp cut and hints at a lower inflation target

30 May 2025 | General

Momentum Investments have released their macro research note titled “SARB delivers a 25bp cut and hints at a lower inflation target” prepared by the Momentum Macro Research Team.

PPS Investments: MPC Commentary

29 May 2025 | General

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) lowered the Repo policy rate by 0.25% at today’s MPC meeting, from 7.5% to 7.25%. The decision to cut rates was unanimous, with one MPC member even voting a 0.5% cut.

Some well-timed relief in the form of an interest rate cut

29 May 2025 | General

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) announced today that interest rates will drop by 0.25%, bringing the repo rate to 7.25% and the prime lending rate to 10.75%. This comes amid persistently low inflation and muted economic growth.

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If you had to hazard a guess, when do you reckon the COFI Bill will be signed into law?

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2026, as promised 2027 looks more likely Impossible to say More consultation needed

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