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South African households increasingly less well off – Reserve Bank

You are not imagining it: your disposable income is shrinking thanks to the increasing cost of debt, while inflation is eating up the rest.

Reserve Bank expected to keep repo rate unchanged on Thursday

The Monetary Policy Committee of the South African Reserve Bank meets bi-monthly to adjust interest rates to keep inflation in check.

Jobs growth: Number of employed people in SA ticks above pre-COVID level

The official unemployment rate has dropped to 31.9%, according to Stats SA's figures for the third quarter of 2023.

Jobs growth: Number of employed people in SA ticks above pre-COVID level

Tips for SA's National Treasury on how to stabilise public finances and avoid a debt blowout

Recent data suggest that South Africa is heading for a larger-than-expected budget deficit this year, as government revenue from tax collection is declining on the back of severe Eskom blackouts and logistical constraints by Transnet while its expenditure rises.