Disinflation keeps analysts guessing about Bank’s rate move
It is hard to predict which direction the monetary policy committee will take
20 July 2023 - 05:00
SA headline inflation cooled to its lowest reading in 20 months, falling back within the Reserve Bank’s 3%-6% target range, further supporting the view the Bank might keep the repo rate steady on Thursday.
But economists warn recent developments may not be enough to stop another hike...
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