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Can SA achieve 3% inflation; and tariffs start to hit US labour market

Can SA achieve 3% inflation; and tariffs start to hit US labour market

Update: 2025-08-04
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The SA Reserve Bank has cut the repo rate by 25 bps to 7% and said it would focus on achieving 3% inflation. In this podcast, STANLIB’s Chief Economist, Kevin Lings, analyses the benefits and timing of the new goal. He also unravels the emerging slowdown in US job creation, which has raised concerns and changed the outlook for US interest rates.

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STANLIB Asset Management (Pty) Ltd is an authorized Financial Services Provider in terms of the FAIS Act. This should not be construed as advice.
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Can SA achieve 3% inflation; and tariffs start to hit US labour market

Can SA achieve 3% inflation; and tariffs start to hit US labour market

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