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SARB will continue to tighten slowly

South Africa’s headline inflation rate will stay close to the upper bound of the central bank’s 3-6% target range in the coming months before falling sharply in the second half of the year. Some MPC members are in a hawkish mood, but we think that interest rates will be raised more slowly than investors expect.

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