World Bank economist Franz Ruch joins SARB MPC

Reported by Sunday World · 2 hours ago · Boitumelo Kgobotlo

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The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has appointed renowned economist Franz Ruch as an adviser to the governors, adding a seventh member to the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC). The senior economist in the World’s Bank’s Prospects Group effectively started duty on Thursday, making him part of the…

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