Lesetja Kganyago vows to defend Reserve Bank’s independence
Governor points to confusion over nationalisation, ownership and the power to decide the institution’s policy
07 August 2019 - 17:52
The Reserve Bank is ready to go to war over its independence, says its governor Lesetja Kganyago.
Kganyago, who was appointed for a second term in July effective from November, has been vocal about calls in the ANC to nationalise the Bank, digging in on its independence and role in protecting the value of the currency...
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