Inflation target | The pros and cons of 3%

JOHANNESBURG - Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago says global growth has held up better than expected, despite economic shocks.

However, risks remain, notably from US tariffs. Now, the governor made no mention of the process to lower the inflation target.

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However, in the last rate announcement, he did say that the SARB will have 3% as the target in its modelling.

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana said that there is no plan for that just yet.

Development economist, Phelisa Nkomo had a discussion with eNCA on this topic.

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