The Reserve Bank’s mandate states that “the Reserve Bank is required to achieve and maintain price stability in the interest of balanced and sustainable economic growth in SA”, yet the Bank seems to be focusing solely on inflation to the detriment of economic growth.

We often blame former president Jacob Zuma and state capture for our woeful economy, but is the Bank not also partly responsible? ..

Subscribe now to unlock this article.

Support BusinessLIVE’s award-winning journalism for R129 per month (digital access only).

There’s never been a more important time to support independent journalism in SA. Our subscription packages now offer an ad-free experience for readers.

Cancel anytime.

Would you like to comment on this article?
Sign up (it's quick and free) or sign in now.

Speech Bubbles

Please read our Comment Policy before commenting.