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Despite initial hopes for interest rate cuts in 2026 due to economic improvements in South Africa, rising oil prices from geopolitical tensions have dashed these expectations. Growth projections for South Africa have been reduced, and central banks are unable to lower rates due to imported inflation risks. The situation is exacerbated by increasing fuel costs that are impacting overall inflation and consumer prices.

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