As President Cyril Ramaphosa prepares to deliver the 2026 State of the Nation Address (SONA) at Cape Town City Hall on Thursday, the tension between spectacle and substance will again be unavoidable. The slow reconstruction of the National Assembly building, which was gutted by fire on 2 January 2022, has become more than an infrastructural…
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A delicate balancing act: SARB cuts rate by 25 basis points but bolds its line on stability
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South Africa’s monetary policy debate enters a new, more intricate chapter following the South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting today. After a year of global volatility, shifting trade patterns, and a rapidly changing interest rate environment, the MPC delivered a carefully calibrated policy response: a 25-basis-point cut, lowering the repo rate…
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