South African rand steady ahead of interest rate decision
- 17 Nov 2025 11:50
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The South African rand held steady on Monday, brushing off S&P Global’s first credit upgrade since 2005, which lifted the rating from BB- to BB with a positive outlook.
Traders are now focusing on this week’s central bank interest rate decision, with economists expecting the main lending rate to remain at 7.0%, News.Az reports, citing Reuters.