According to the latest economic figures recently released by Stats SA from the SA, a negative picture is being sketched despite the political euphoria surrounding president Cyril Ramaphosa and the steps he takes to curb corruption. These figures show that in the first quarter of this year, the economic growth rate was lower than expected,..
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Markets give negative verdict, dark picture is being sketched despite the political euphoria surrounding Ramaphosa
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Bad news for consumers before the festive season, Reserve Bank acknowledges SA’s inability and increases interest rates by 0,25% – people will have to tighten the belts this Xmas to not incur unnecessary debt
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The South African economy is still struggling and is in a technical recession since the beginning of the second quarter. The Reserve Bank held its last of six meetings this year, and had no choice but to raise interest rates by 0.25%. The lending rate to banks is thus increased to 6.75% and means that..
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