{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/625be0e2bd6de10015b19b55/65082d5c76f88f001167ce88?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"What to expect from the Reserve Bank’s interest rate announcement this week","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/625be0e2bd6de10015b19b55/1695034538821-dd4f0098284d2c5c37be0dce4ffef7b6.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Economists are optimistic that interest rates will stay on hold this week – but there are still some risks that the Reserve Bank might factor into the decision.</p><p>The South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB’s) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) will be meeting this week to vote on the next step forward for interest rates in the country.</p>","author_name":"CRA GROUP"}