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Financial markets outlook: April 2026

01 April 2026

SARB MPC: the question is how firmly inflation expectations are anchored

24 March 2026

A few weeks back, the future path for South Africa’s repo rate seemed clear. Disinflation had driven the annual advance in headline CPI towards the Reserve Bank’s new inflation target of 3% with a tolerance band of 1%. Indeed, the inflation print for February 2028 was exactly 3.0%.

"Wait and see" – central banks' take on the Iran conflict and interest rates

20 March 2026

Middle East conflict in 2026: implications and positioning

19 March 2026

Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East have escalated sharply following coordinated US and Israeli strikes on Iran and Iran’s subsequent retaliation across the region.

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