January 27, 2021/Proshare by FBNQuest Research The monetary policy committee (MPC) yesterday voted unanimously to hold its policy rate at 11.50% and left its other parameters unchanged. This was the expectation of the vast majority of analysts surveyed including ourselves. The committee notes with alarm the spike in headline inflation, […]
OPINION/EDITORIAL
South Africa: Clarity on Petroleum Bill Needed to Drive Growth
The delay in passing a dedicated bill for the petroleum industry has investors holding back; South Africa needs to chart its path toward developing oil and gas resources in 2021 January 27, 2021/AOP James Chester, Senior Director. A lot has changed in the past year. One thing that has remained […]
Post MPC Jan 2021: MPC Sounds Dovish Note; Keeps Parameters Unchanged
January 27, 2021/Cordros Report After its first meetings of the year, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted unanimously to keep all the policy parameters unchanged at today’s meeting. The move was in line with our expectation with no material changes to the Committee’s November narrative. Like in the November meeting, […]

