Articles related to "Inflation"
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Rate hike- buckle up, it's a bumpy ride ahead for property

The decision of the Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to hike the repo rate by 50 basis points comes as no surprise,
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28 Jan 2016
Ask the Experts: How will the weak rand affect property?

We posed the question ‘What effect, in your opinion, will the rand’s dramatic fall against the dollar have on the property market’ to a number of property experts . Find out what they had to say
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Lea Jacobs
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21 Jan 2016
Don't be deterred by interest rate increases
Two home loan interest rate increases in the past six months have caused many consumers to pause for thought, but prospective homebuyers should go ahead with their plans.
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20 Jan 2016
Demand for residential property remains buoyant

ooba’s fourth quarter 2015 results continue to show property price growth in excess of inflation but slight dip in home loan approval rates
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18 Jan 2016
2016 - Prepare for a bumpy ride

The plunging rand and the effects of one of the worst droughts in living memory will make 2016 a tough year for SA consumers.
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Lea Jacobs
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14 Jan 2016
Repo rate increase 'ill-timed'

With inflation within the target range, a sluggish economy and the country experiencing the worst drought in decades, the MPC's decision to further increase the repo rate was ill-timed
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19 Nov 2015
Are higher interest rates in SA’s best interests?

To the relief of many, the South African Reserve Bank decided last week to keep the repo rate unchanged. Some experts however argue that the rate should be raised.
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Jackie Gray-Parker
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30 Sep 2015
Repo rate relief "appropriate for the economy and property market"

The decision by the Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to retain the repo rate at 6% (basic mortgage loan rate of 9.5%) is a welcome move.
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23 Sep 2015
Home loan approvals growing

Statistics show that the number of home loans being approved by banks is currently growing at a faster rate than at the beginning of the year.
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19 Aug 2015
SARB increases repo rate by 25 basis points
The SARB Monetary Policy Committee has increased the repo rate by 25 basis points.
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23 Jul 2015