Will the repo rate hold or fall? Experts divided
Experts are divided on whether the South Africa Reserve Bank (SARB) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) will hold or decrease the repo rate later this month, according to Finder’s panel of 11 experts.
Repo rate reduction will help ease economic pain – particularly after lockdown restrictions are lifted
“In an unexpected but welcome announcement, the Monetary Policy Committee today (14 April 2020) announced a further 100bps cut in the repo rate, reducing it to just 4.25%.
Central bank cuts repo rate by 100 basis points
In line with market expectation, the Reserve Bank has cut the repo rate by 100 basis points to 5.25% per annum, Governor Lesetja Kganyago announced on Thursday.
Timeous reduction in the repo rate – property stands the test of time
Against the backdrop of the unprecedented times we find ourselves in, today’s (19 March 2020) decision by the Monetary Policy Committee to reduce the repo rate by 100bps is a critical step towards financial survival.
This week’s SARB interest rate decision not expected to change property market conditions meaningfully
This week’s SARB interest rate decision not expected to change property market conditions meaningfully.
Reserve Bank keeps repo rate unchanged
South African Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago on Thursday said this is in line with market expectation.
Repo rate unchanged
South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Governor Lesetja Kganyago has announced that the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has maintained the repurchase (repo) rate at 6.75%.
Make the most of static rates and buy property before Election
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank has once again decided to leave South Africa’s repo rate unchanged at 6,75% and prime interest rate the same at 10,25%.
SARB expected unchanged rate decision property neutral, but market likely to continue gradual real correction
In the week ahead, the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) will meet to deliberate on interest rates from the 26-28 March, and FNB expects it to leave its policy Repo Rate unchanged at 6.75%.
SARB hikes repo rate by 25 basis points
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has increased the repurchase rate (repo) by 25 basis points, effective 23 November, Governor Lesetja Kganyago announced on Thursday.
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