News in South Africa 6th February: 1. Consumer relief on the horizon: Battered by low wage growth, high interest rates, and increasing debt levels, many South African consumers are in the worst financial shape they’ve been in for years, maybe even decades. The result is a persistently weak economy. This faltering economy, driven mostly by […]
News in South Africa 24th January: 1. SARB decision tomorrow: The South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is set to meet again this Thursday, 25 January, and most experts believe this meeting will be uneventful as the committee will keep the repo rate unchanged. Since the current interest rate hiking cycle started […]
