The Reserve Bank is cracking down on big banks, but not for the reasons many think Several of South Africa’s biggest banks, and a few international...
South Africa’s economy might be entering a new era, if the Reserve Bank gets its way. There’s quiet talk turning into loud speculation that the South...
Consumers could finally catch a break, but only if inflation behaves. A crucial interest rate decision is on the horizon in South Africa, with the Monetary...
May 2025 sees a sharper-than-expected jump in borrowing, though home loans remain stuck in neutral South Africans are borrowing more and faster than economists predicted. Following...
R48.9 Billion Primary Surplus Signals a Turning Point for the Nation’s Finances South Africa has just delivered its first back-to-back primary budget surplus in over a...
SA’s financial watchdog is tightening the screws three major banks are now in the spotlight for failing to uphold anti-money laundering standards. Why Are Banks Being...
SARB Raises the Alarm: Climate Change, Cyber Threats and Economic Stagnation Risk Financial Stability “Climate change will be an abiding challenge…” – SARB Governor Lesetja Kganyago...
Low inflation gives South Africa breathing room, but global conflict could steal the relief. For months, South Africans have been hoping that relief at the tills...
Oil shocks from escalating Israel-Iran tensions could derail SARB’s next move on interest rates Just weeks ago, South African households had a reason to breathe a...
When President Cyril Ramaphosa signed off on the Postbank Amendment Bill last year, many South Africans hoped it would mark the start of a new chapter...