Market and economic wrap: SARB call hangs between hold and cut

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In this week's market and economic wrap, Tumisho Grater, Multi-Manager Investment Analyst at Nedgroup Investments explores the South African Reserve Bank’s upcoming interest rate decision, which is delicately balanced between holding and cutting rates. With inflation forecasts edging higher, a new fixed 3% target, and global disinflationary trends shaping the backdrop, we unpack what these developments mean for the rand, local markets, and investor sentiment. Tune in for insights on global equity performance, currency dynamics, and what to watch in the week ahead.
18 Nov 2025 English South Africa Investing · Business News

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