Gaps in the SARB’s inflation-targeting debate
The Reserve Bank seeks a lower inflation target, but weak research, rising costs and flawed data stand in the way. Swift government reforms are…
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The SARB’s schizophrenic policy guidance
To avoid unnecessary market volatility, the monetary policy committee needs to improve how it communicates its judgments and policy preferences.…
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Inflation hits 4%, putting rate hikes firmly in play
South African inflation hit a 20-month high of 4% in…
Pay is up. So why are workers raiding pensions?
South Africans got above-inflation pay rises. Yet they’re raiding pensions,…
