Baweja: S. Africa’s Bonds & Currencies Opposite of Japan
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AI-Powered 80% GROQ-LLAMA-3.1-8B-INSTANTSouth African Reserve Bank may lower inflation forecast for 2026 due to a strengthened Rand and lower oil prices, ahead of its first interest-rate decision of the year.
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Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley see room for the South African Reserve Bank to lower its inflation forecast for 2026 due to a strengthened Rand and lower oil prices. Policymakers prepare for their first interest-rate decision of the year later this week. Bhanu Baweja, Chief Strategist at UBS Investment Bank spoke to Bloomberg’s Horizons Middle East and Africa anchor Joumanna Bercetche about the country’s performance compared to Japan’s volatility. (Source: Bloomberg)
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South African Reserve Bank may lower inflation forecast for 2026 due to a strengthened Rand and lower oil prices, ahead of its first interest-rate decision of the year.
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