[TOP STORY] Talking base effects and inflation

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‘I don't think [central banks will] necessarily keep going at that 75 basis-point hike, but you're going to see further hikes during the remainder of this year’: Stanlib chief economist Kevin Lings
2 Aug 2022 3AM English South Africa Business News · Business

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