In case you missed it, the Reserve Bank cut #InterestRates yesterday, for the first time since 2020: https://techcentral.co.za/interest-rates-cut-first-time-since-2020/252060/?utm_source=MastodonAfrica
Always a bit bittersweet. You pay less on your bond, your car loan, your clothing accounts... but you also earn less on your retirement funds and other investments. Still, overall, I think it's a good thing. :-)
#SouthAfrica
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