Countries that use an inflation target to anchor monetary policy pay considerable attention to expectations of future inflation.South Africa is a case in point. The country has an inflation target of 3% to 6% per annum, with a particular...
·over 4 years ago
The recent squabble over the mandate of the South African Reserve Bank has very little to do with real economic policies. It is rather emblematic of the intensely polarised levels of political distrust that currently exists within the Af...
·over 4 years ago
Allegations made by Mr Tokyo Sexwale on alleged billions that have been deposited at the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) points to a common scam. Over the years, National Treasury and the SARB have received many such requests for, or ...
·over 2 years ago
The South African Reserve Bank celebrated its hundredth anniversary today (June 30) in a virtual celebration attended by former governors and the heads of international organisations. Giving the keynote address, Minister of Finance...
·over 2 years ago
The South African Reserve Bank is critical in formulating and implementing monetary policy and ensuring financial stability in the country. In this Wits Business School Leadership Dialogue, Professor Mills Soko talks to Reserve Bank Gove...
·about 2 years ago
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) and Transnet SOC Limited (Transnet) have been granted a preservation order by the Special Tribunal (Tribunal) to freeze approximately R4.2 billion held in bank accounts linked to CRRC E-Loco Supply (P...
·about 2 years ago
Consumers will have to restructure their budgets once more to accommodate the new repo rate. This comes as the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has increased the repo rate by a an overwhelming 50 basis points, leaving its at an all time...
·6 months ago