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The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has announced a 25 basis point increase in the repo rate, pushing it to 7%, with the new rate taking effect from 29 May 2026. Speaking during a media briefing on Thursday, SARB Governor Lesetja Kganyago confirmed that the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted in favour of the hike, with four members supporting the increase while two members preferred rates to remain unchanged. According to Kganyago, the central bank acted in response to g

As South Africa inches toward 2026, business owners and entrepreneurs are keen to understand the anticipated shifts in economic trends and technology. The next few years are predicted to bring notable changes, influenced by factors like digital transformation, emerging technologies, and global economic trends. This blog post aims to provide a comprehensive overview of what companies in South Africa can expect by 2026, so they can prepare for the evolving business landscape. E

The South African economy is poised for significant developments as we approach the end of the year. With a blend of internal factors and global events influencing various economic indicators, understanding the current landscape is essential for both investors and policymakers. In this blog post, we will examine recent GDP forecasts, the impact of global events, and what they mean for South Africa's economic outlook. Current Economic Landscape South Africa's economy has faced