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Sarb hike: 50bps or 25bps?

The South African Reserve Bank (Sarb) will hike the repo rate for the last time in the current cycle on Thursday, then the hit brakes. But with the bank’s hiking cycle not expected to turn anytime soon, consumers can expect interest rates…

The Fed raises US rates by 25bps

Instead, the FOMC will take into account various factors “in determining the extent to which additional policy firming may be appropriate.” The increase lifted the Fed’s benchmark federal funds rate to a target range of 5% to 5.25%, the…