South Africa edges closer to rate hike

The decision by South Africa’s MPC to hold the repo rate at 5.75% was accompanied by a statement that clearly paved the way for rate hikes over the coming months. We have pencilled in a 25bp rate hike at the next meeting, which is scheduled for 23rd July. 

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