Prime lending rate, South Africa

10.75% in Sep 2026

6.00%8.00%10.00%12.00%Jan 2022: 7.50%7.50%Mar 2022: 7.75%May 2022: 8.25%Jul 2022: 9.00%Sep 2022: 9.75%Nov 2022: 10.50%Jan 2023: 10.75%Mar 2023: 11.25%May 2023: 11.75%11.75%Jul 2023: 11.75%Sep 2023: 11.75%Nov 2023: 11.75%Jan 2024: 11.75%Mar 2024: 11.75%May 2024: 11.75%Jul 2024: 11.75%Sep 2024: 11.50%Nov 2024: 11.25%Jan 2025: 11.00%Mar 2025: 11.00%May 2025: 10.75%Jul 2025: 10.75%Sep 2025: 10.50%Nov 2025: 10.25%Jan 2026: 10.25%Mar 2026: 10.25%May 2026: 10.50%Jul 2026: 10.50%Sep 2026: 10.75%10.75%Jan 2022Sep 2026
6.00%8.00%10.00%12.00%Jan 2022: 7.50%7.50%Mar 2022: 7.75%May 2022: 8.25%Jul 2022: 9.00%Sep 2022: 9.75%Nov 2022: 10.50%Jan 2023: 10.75%Mar 2023: 11.25%May 2023: 11.75%11.75%Jul 2023: 11.75%Sep 2023: 11.75%Nov 2023: 11.75%Jan 2024: 11.75%Mar 2024: 11.75%May 2024: 11.75%Jul 2024: 11.75%Sep 2024: 11.50%Nov 2024: 11.25%Jan 2025: 11.00%Mar 2025: 11.00%May 2025: 10.75%Jul 2025: 10.75%Sep 2025: 10.50%Nov 2025: 10.25%Jan 2026: 10.25%Mar 2026: 10.25%May 2026: 10.50%Jul 2026: 10.50%Sep 2026: 10.75%10.75%Jan 2022Sep 2026
Prime lending rate, every value
PeriodValue
Jan 20227.50%
Mar 20227.75%
May 20228.25%
Jul 20229.00%
Sep 20229.75%
Nov 202210.50%
Jan 202310.75%
Mar 202311.25%
May 202311.75%
Jul 202311.75%
Sep 202311.75%
Nov 202311.75%
Jan 202411.75%
Mar 202411.75%
May 202411.75%
Jul 202411.75%
Sep 202411.50%
Nov 202411.25%
Jan 202511.00%
Mar 202511.00%
May 202510.75%
Jul 202510.75%
Sep 202510.50%
Nov 202510.25%
Jan 202610.25%
Mar 202610.25%
May 202610.50%
Jul 202610.50%
Sep 202610.75%

Source: South African Reserve Bank, MPC Statement September 2026, released 23 September 2026. Data and citation on SA Data Hub