How the repo rate works and what it does to your bond
The Reserve Bank's 25 basis-point increase, effective from 25 September 2026, added R168.49 a month to the repayment on an R1-million, 20-year home loan at prime.
Economy and Policy
Inflation, growth, jobs, interest rates, the Budget and trade, read from the Stats SA, Reserve Bank and Treasury releases.
Godongwana to table mini budget on 21 October as revenue rises 9.5%
Parliament has set Wednesday 21 October for the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement, which arrives with national revenue 9.5% higher in the first five months of the fiscal year.