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JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA – The South African government has welcomed the Reserve Bank’s decision to lower the repo rate by 25 basis points to 7.00%, calling it a lifeline for households under strain from the high cost of living. This is the third rate cut by the SARB in 2025, totalling 75 basis points so far this year.
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