South Africa Policy Rate
South Africa cash rate (Policy Rate: Month End: Repo Rate) was set at 3.50 % pa in Dec 2020, compared with 3.50 % pa in the previous Nov 2020. South Africa Policy Rate averaged 7.00 % pa and is updated monthly, available from Nov 1999 to Dec 2020. The data reached an all-time high of 13.50 % pa in May 2003 and a record low of 3.50 % pa in Dec 2020.
In the latest reports, South Africa Short Term Interest Rate: Month End: Treasury Bills Rate: 91 Days was reported at 3.48 % pa in Oct 2020. Its Long Term Interest Rate (Government Bond Yield: Month End: 10 Years and Over) was reported at 10.34 % pa in Oct 2020. South Africa Exchange Rate against USD averaged 16.43 (ZAR/USD) in Oct 2020.
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What was South Africa's Policy Rate in Dec 2020?
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.50 Dec 2020 | 3.50 Nov 2020 | 3.50 Dec 2020 | 13.50 May 2003 | % pa | monthly | Nov 1999 - Dec 2020 |
Policy Rate by Country Comparison
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| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (% pa) | 0.50 Oct 2020 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Oct 2020 |
| Algeria (% pa) | 3.00 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 1963 - Dec 2020 |
| Argentina (%) | 30.79 Oct 2020 | monthly | Aug 1985 - Oct 2020 |
| Armenia (% pa) | 5.25 Dec 2020 | monthly | May 2001 - Dec 2020 |
| Australia (% pa) | 0.10 Nov 2020 | monthly | Aug 1990 - Nov 2020 |
| Austria (% pa) | 0.00 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2020 |
| Azerbaijan (% pa) | 6.50 Nov 2020 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Nov 2020 |
| Bahrain (% pa) | 1.00 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Dec 2020 |
| Bangladesh (% pa) | 4.75 Nov 2020 | monthly | Sep 2009 - Nov 2020 |
| Belarus (% pa) | 7.75 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jul 1991 - Dec 2020 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -8.4 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Dec 1990 - Jun 2020 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -2,561.674 Sep 2020 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Sep 2020 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 6,262.205 Nov 2020 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Nov 2020 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 21.0 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Jun 2020 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 247,941.9 Nov 2020 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Nov 2020 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 69.4 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Dec 1960 - Jun 2020 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (ZAR bn) | 2,161.643 2025 | yearly | 2000 - 2025 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (ZAR bn) | 5,647.554 2025 | yearly | 2000 - 2025 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (ZAR bn) | 1,957.719 2025 | yearly | 2000 - 2025 |
| National Govt Balance (ZAR mn) | -21,403.285 Nov 2020 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Nov 2020 |
| National Govt Expenditure (ZAR mn) | 120,621.480 Nov 2020 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Nov 2020 |
| National Govt Revenue (ZAR mn) | 99,218.195 Nov 2020 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Nov 2020 |
| National Govt Debt: Gross: Foreign (ZAR mn) | 404,803.000 Nov 2020 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Nov 2020 |
| National Govt Debt: Gross (ZAR mn) | 3,826,364.000 Nov 2020 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Nov 2020 |
| National Govt Debt: Gross: Domestic (ZAR mn) | 3,421,561.000 Nov 2020 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Nov 2020 |
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