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The Iran war sparked the biggest outflow in at least six years from South Africa's bond market as foreign investors lost their appetite for one of the most popular emerging-market trades of recent months....

South African government bonds extended their worst selloff since the Covid pandemic as concern mounted that soaring oil prices and a weaker rand will fuel inflation, forcing the central bank to resume interest-rate increases....

South Africa says it's built a buffer strong enough to withstand global shocks like the Iran war. Treasury officials say it would take a very large shock to derail the country's fiscal plans. Chief Africa correspondent, Jennifer Zabasajja explains on Horizons Middle East and Africa. (Source: Bloomberg)...

South Africa is seeking private sector partners to ramp up its sale of government bonds to the retail market, potentially widening its investor base and lowering the cost of borrowing....

South Africa's stronger public finances have given the county a sizable cushion to absorb external shocks — such as the fallout from the conflict in Iran, according to the head of the National Treasury....

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Demand surged at South Africa's weekly government bond auction as investor optimism grew ahead of next week's budget....

The rally in South African bonds is set to gain further impetus when Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana unveils his budget later this month, according to analysts at Morgan Stanley....

South Africa's central bank paused its easing cycle as expected amid a slightly cooler outlook for inflation....

Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley see room for the South African Reserve Bank to lower its inflation forecast for 2026 due to a strengthened Rand and lower oil prices. Policymakers prepare for their first interest-rate decision of the year later this week. Bhanu Baweja, Chief Strategist at UBS Investment Bank spoke to Bloomberg's Horizons Middle East and Africa anchor Joumanna Bercetche about the country's performance compared to Japan's volatility. (Source: Bloomberg)...

South Africa's budget will show government debt stabilizing relative to gross domestic product for the first time in almost 20 years, said the head of the National Treasury. It will also show a third straight primary surplus, supporting fiscal credibility and economic-growth prospects....

South Africa raised 11.8 billion rand ($693 million) in its first infrastructure-bond sale, drawing bids for more than twice the amount sought and boosting its construction-led growth plans....

South African bonds have room to extend this half's best emerging-market rally after the country's central bank cut its benchmark interest rate and signaled further reductions are in store as inflation moderates....

South African local-currency government bonds are becoming a top pick for investors seeking an alternative to US Treasuries amid worries about a weaker dollar and rising government debt, according BlackRock Inc....

Some of the world's leading conservation nonprofits are exploring a bond tied to the rate of clearing invasive vegetation and a sustainable fund to protect more of South Africa's wild areas....

South Africa's central bank chief Lesetja Kganyago said that officially locking in a lower inflation goal could underpin another drop in bond yields, which have already fallen sharply since he announced the bank was aiming at the bottom of its 3% to 6% target range....

South African bonds and stocks are set to extend this year's rally, boosted by slowing inflation and strong mining stocks, according to Goldman Sachs Group Inc. strategists....

A move by JPMorgan Chase & Co. to diversify its flagship emerging-market index and divert investor flows away from heavyweight debt issuers like China and India could add more juice to South Africa's bond rally....

Foreign investors are snapping up South African bonds as they search out higher real yields....

Prescient Investment Management is doubling down on short-duration South African government bonds, highlighting their attractiveness for emerging market investors amid the current global headwinds....