South Africa Raises Borrowing Requirement to Fund Bond Buyback

Bloomberg Markets21 October 2026, 12:08 UTCSouth Africa

South Africa lifted its borrowing requirement in the current fiscal year by 54.2 billion rand ($3.3 billion), mainly to finance a domestic bond buyback program designed to smooth out redemptions.

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