The Reserve Bank is likely to keep the repo rate on hold this week in the current environment of heightened uncertainty, says Investec’s Annabel Bishop
The JSE could get off to a mixed start on Thursday, as attention shifts towards the monetary policy committee’s interest rate announcement later in the day.
The banking group said in early March that its earnings in the period would increase by no more than 20%, disappointing some investors at the time.
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