WATCH: What 75 bps rate hike means for SA’s economy

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The SA Reserve Bank’s monetary policy committee has lifted the repo rate by 75 basis points (bps) to 6.25%. The move was largely expected by economist, but it will add pressure to indebted consumers who are already struggling to make ends meet. Business Day TV unpacked this in detail with Citadel chief economist Maarten Ackerman.

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WATCH: What 75 bps rate hike means for SA’s economy

Business Day TV speaks to Citadel chief economist Maarten Ackerman

NEWS LEADER

WATCH: What 75 bps rate hike means for SA’s economy

Business Day TV speaks to Citadel chief economist Maarten Ackerman

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