Over the past six months, improved consumer confidence has been fuelled by lower inflation, lower interest rates, the absence of loadshedding, and greater political certainty after the formation of ...

The South African Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee is set to make its first repo rate announcement on Thursday.

South Africa’s credit rating plummeted over the last fifteen years, driving it deep into junk territory as the country ...

A third consecutive interest rate cut will help stimulate the economy, but the central bank will also be cautious about ...

Against a backdrop of healthy demand and stubborn inflation, officials are widely expected to hold borrowing costs steady.

South Africa is forecast to reduce its benchmark gauge by 25 basis points to 7.5% on Thursday and then pause; Kenya will ...

To calculate today’s value of R100 after inflation, one must multiply R100 by the CPI of 2025 divided by the CPI of 1995. This calculation shows that R100 in 1995 would be roughly equivalent to ...

Research from Bank of America indicates that the Reserve Bank may only cut interest rates once in 2025 as inflation picks up ...

Global markets show positive momentum following lower-than-expected US core inflation, while South African markets respond to ...

Nigeria's economy is at a crossroads. With oil prices fluctuating, inflation rising, and the naira devaluing at an alarming rate, ...

Economists and investors have warned though of some volatility ahead for South Africa as a result of US President Donald ...

South Africa’s above-inflation electricity tariff hikes since 2008 have driven inflation and pushed interest rates higher, ...