Governor Gill Marcus presented everyone paying either a mortgage loan or car loan with some great news yesterday , the MPC has cut the repo rate by 50 basis points (0.5%) reducing the rate to 6.5%.  The move was generally unexpected and took [...]

Good news for consumers and anyone with debt , the Monetary Poilicy Committee (MPC) of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) cut the Repo rate by 100 basis point. This is pretty much in line with what the markets were expecting and equities and the Rand all responded well to this positive news.
Reserve Bank Governor [...]