South Africa loweres rates by 25 basis points

  • MPC was split on decision
  • Core CPI in 2025 seen at 3.8% vs 3.9% prior
  • CPI in 2025 seen at 3.9% vs 4.0% prior
  • Risks to inflation outlook are assessed to the upside
  • Under 10% universal US tariff scenario, sees rand depreciating to nearly 21

This article was written by Adam Button at www.forexlive.com. Source