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Good news for interest rate cuts in South Africa | SA News

Staff Writer
 ·14 Oct 2025

While economists are iffy about another interest rate cut in 2025, they are confident that South Africa is still in a cutting cycle with more drops to come.

According to Investec Chief Economist, Annabel Bishop, the South African Reserve Bank has taken a stop-start approach to its cutting cycle, which started in September 2024.

Over the past 12 months, the SARB’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has cut a total of 125 basis points off the rates—aligning with the United States Fed.

Notably, however, the US Fed is expected to cut…

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