Michael Avery previews the SA Reserve Bank’s monetary policy committee meeting. The choice to cut seems obvious. The burning question is whether the bank should be bolder during a time of crisis and start pulling other levers at its disposal.

Experts on the panel to debate the role of unconventional monetary policy are: Dave Mohr, Old Mutual chief investment strategist; Brian Kantor, an economist and former chief investment strategist of Investec Wealth & Investment SA; Peter Attard Montalto, head of capital markets research at Intellidex; and Duma Gqubule, founding director at the Centre for Economic Development and Transformation. ..