South Africa Money and Credit Market Trends & Forecasts (Quarterly Report)

The Quantec Money and Credit Market Trends and Forecasts report, is a Quarterly overview of the movement of money market interest rates, liquidity operations and movements, as well as money supply and credit growth trends. Recent trends of the lending by monetary institutions are shown and forecasts provided for selected balance sheet items of the banking sector. The report includes an appendix describing the working of the SARB’s monetary policy transmission mechanism.

South Africa Money and Credit Market Trends & Forecasts — May 2021 Report

31 May 2021

The repurchase (repo) rate was kept unchanged at a historically low 3.50% in January, March and May 2021.

South Africa Money and Credit Market Trends & Forecasts — September 2020 Report

08 September 2020

At the conclusion of their Monetary Policy Committee meeting in late-July 2020, the SA Reserve Bank issued a statement saying that exceptionally accommodative policies and the relaxation of lockdowns in many advanced economies have supported a partial recovery in global financial markets.

South Africa Money and Credit Market Trends & Forecasts (Quarterly Report) – February 2020

05 February 2020

The total funds intermediated in the economy moderated in the second quarter of 2019 despite a slight rebound in economic growth.

South Africa Money and Credit Market Trends & Forecasts (Quarterly Report) – November 2019

13 November 2019

Money market liquidity contracted by R1.4 billion in the second quarter of 2019, following a contraction of R8.8 billion in the previous quarter.

South Africa Money and Credit Market Trends & Forecasts (Quarterly Report) – September 2018

20 September 2019

The MPC unanimously decided to reduce the repurchase rate by 25 basis points to 6.5% per annum with effect from 19 July 2019.

South Africa Money and Credit Market Trends & Forecasts (Quarterly Report) – November 2018

02 November 2018

The actual daily liquidity requirement of private sector banks varied between R49.0 billion and R67.4 billion in the second quarter of 2018, much wider than the range of between R52.3 billion and R61.6 billion in the first quarter of the year.

South Africa Money and Credit Market Trends & Forecasts (Quarterly Report) – July 2018

09 July 2018

The SARB maintained the average daily liquidity requirement of private sector banks at around R56 billion over the past two quarters.

South Africa Money and Credit Market Trends & Forecasts (Quarterly Report) – February 2018

15 May 2018

Overall funding conditions in the market for interbank lending remained fairly stable between October 2017 and February 2018, with rates only on occasion exceeding the standing facility limits.

South Africa Money and Credit Markets (Quarterly Report) – February 2018

23 February 2018

Domestic money market rates initially edged lower after the reduction in the repurchase rate in July 2017, in line with moderate inflation outcomes and the appreciation in the exchange value of the rand at the time.

South Africa Money and Credit Markets (Quarterly Report) – May 2017

10 May 2017

Consumer confidence remained weak amid continued concern about households’ finances, which contributed to the subdued demand for credit.

South Africa Money and Credit Market Trends & Forecasts (Quarterly Report)

South Africa Money and Credit Market Trends & Forecasts — May 2021 Report

South Africa Money and Credit Market Trends & Forecasts — September 2020 Report

South Africa Money and Credit Market Trends & Forecasts (Quarterly Report) – February 2020

South Africa Money and Credit Market Trends & Forecasts (Quarterly Report) – November 2019

South Africa Money and Credit Market Trends & Forecasts (Quarterly Report) – September 2018

South Africa Money and Credit Market Trends & Forecasts (Quarterly Report) – November 2018

South Africa Money and Credit Market Trends & Forecasts (Quarterly Report) – July 2018

South Africa Money and Credit Market Trends & Forecasts (Quarterly Report) – February 2018

South Africa Money and Credit Markets (Quarterly Report) – February 2018

South Africa Money and Credit Markets (Quarterly Report) – May 2017

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