BREAKING NEWS: Reserve Bank raises repo rate another 75bps to 6.25%

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BREAKING NEWS: Reserve bank hikes another 75 bps bringing repo rate to 6.25%

The SA Reserve Bank raised interest rates for a sixth meeting running as it moved to protect the weakened rand and stabilise inflation.

At the end of its three-day meeting on Thursday, the monetary policy committee lifted the repo rate by 75 basis points to 6.25% as predicted by 12 of 20 economists surveyed by Reuters, with the rest expecting a 50bps increase...A subscription helps you enjoy the best of our business content every day along with benefits such as articles from our international business news partners; ProfileData financial data; and digital access to the Sunday Times and Sunday Times Daily.

 

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