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SARB hikes rates to cushion further inflation risks

The Reserve Bank's decision to hike rates is a precautionary measure against future inflation

  • South African Reserve Bank hikes rates by 25 basis points
  • Prime lending rate increased to 10.75%
  • Governor Lesetja Kganyago cites precautionary measure against entrenched inflation

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