The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has increased the repo rate by 25 basis points, on the back of panic about inflation, although economists were expecting it to remain the same for the eighth time. What does the increase mean for the consumer? Thabiso Tema speaks to Dominic Brown, Director of the Alternative Information and Development Centre (AIDC). 

<p>The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has increased the repo rate by 25 basis points, on the back of panic about inflation, although economists were expecting it to remain the same for the eighth time. What does the increase mean for the consumer?&nbsp;Thabiso Tema speaks to Dominic Brown, Director of the Alternative Information and Development Centre (AIDC).&nbsp;</p>

POWER Breakfast is a fast-paced three-hour news and current affairs show, alternating between the latest breaking news, political coverage, analysis, sport, market reports, weather and all your calls. Whether you’re in business, the public service or just want to stay informed, tune in as Thabiso TT Tema connects you to your world.

<p>POWER Breakfast is a fast-paced three-hour news and current affairs show, alternating between the latest breaking news, political coverage, analysis, sport, market reports, weather and all your calls. Whether you&rsquo;re in business, the public service or just want to stay informed, tune in as Thabiso TT Tema connects you to your world.</p>

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